Search results
- the quality of being very interested and eager, or wanting something very much: John approved of my keenness to work.
dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/keenness
People also ask
What is the meaning of keenness?
What does a keen person mean?
What does it mean if someone has a keen mind?
What does a keen interest mean?
an ability to understand things quickly : his keenness of mind. an ability to see, notice, or hear things very well: She has a keenness of ear and eye. More examples. Fewer examples. Cultural criticism sinks or swims on the keenness of its observations.
- English (US)
KEENNESS meaning: 1. the quality of being very interested...
- Znaczenie Keenness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
keenness definicja: 1. the quality of being very interested...
- Keenness: Korean Translation
keenness translate: 열정적임. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Keenness: Catalan Translation
KEENNESS translate: entusiasme, interès, afició. Learn more...
- Keenness: Portuguese Translation
KEENNESS translate: ânsia, avidez, entusiasmo, entusiasmo....
- Translate English to Japanese
keenness translate: 熱心さ. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
the quality of competing very hard for something. Definition of keenness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
UK. very interested in something or eager to do something: A keen member of two local investment clubs, he runs portfolios of shares for both himself and his wife. a keen interest in sth Among the foundation's donors are corporations with a keen interest in issues before the legislature.
1. a. : intellectually alert : having or characteristic of a quick penetrating mind. a keen student. a keen awareness of the problem. also : shrewdly astute. a keen assessment. b. : extremely sensitive in perception.
Keenness is a state of being eager. Your keenness to answer your teacher's question may cause you to jump out of your seat a little as you raise your hand. Keenness is a kind of enthusiasm, like a group of fans' keenness to meet their favorite movie star.
If you are keen on something, you like it a lot and are very enthusiastic about it. I wasn't too keen on physics and chemistry. You use keen to indicate that someone has a lot of enthusiasm for a particular activity and spends a lot of time doing it. She was a keen amateur photographer.
keenness. noun. 1. A cutting quality: bite, edge, incisiveness, sharpness, sting. 2. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear-sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness, shrewdness, wit.
