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Quick definitions from WordNet (keen)
▸ noun: a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
▸ verb: express grief verbally
▸ adjective: having a sharp cutting edge or point ("A keen blade")
▸ adjective: very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation ("A keen intelligence")
▸ adjective: intense or sharp
▸ adjective: as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument ("Keen winds")
▸ adjective: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
▸ adjective: very good
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 12500 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1624)
▸ Also see keens
▸ Word origin
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▸ noun: a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
▸ verb: express grief verbally
▸ adjective: having a sharp cutting edge or point ("A keen blade")
▸ adjective: very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation ("A keen intelligence")
▸ adjective: intense or sharp
▸ adjective: as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument ("Keen winds")
▸ adjective: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
▸ adjective: very good
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 12500 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1624)
▸ Also see keens
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to keen
▸ Usage examples for keen
▸ Idioms related to keen (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing keen
▸ Popular nouns described by keen
▸ Words that often appear near keen
▸ Rhymes of keen
▸ Invented words related to keen