Keenness - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkiːn nəs|
Brit.
|ˈkiːnnəs|
noun
- a quick and penetrating intelligence (syn: acuity, acuteness, sharpness)
- thinness of edge or fineness of point (syn: sharpness)
I admired the keenness of his mind
- a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something (syn: avidity, eagerness)- thinness of edge or fineness of point (syn: sharpness)
Extra examples
I admired the keenness of his mind
This hard work has drained away my keenness.
I doubt if I shall ever get up any keenness for the game again.
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