k
Find synonyms for any word:
keen
'keen' - used as an adjective
1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
2. intense or sharp
3. very good
4. as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
keen winds
5. having a sharp cutting edge or point
a keen blade

'keen' - used as a noun
6. a funeral lament sung with loud wailing

'keen' - used as a verb
7. express grief verbally

derived forms
1. Keen / Plural
keens
2. Keen / Past
keened
3. Keen / Third Person
keens
4. Keen / Present Participle
keening
5. Keen / Comparitive
keener
6. Keen / Superlative
keenest
See also
 
Expand your vocabulary
Surprise me !
A random alternative for keen , click here

Writer's Resources
  • Commonly Misspelled words
  • UK or US English?
  • Homophones
  • Top 100 Misspelled
  • Power of the mind
  • English Spelling (Orthography)
  • Language Resources
  • Language Schools Index
  • Translators Index
  • Who Said that ?
    The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease. - Click here to find out.
    Fact of the day
    African heart-nosed bats can have such a keen sense of sound that they can hear the footsteps of a beetle walking on sand from six feet away.