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| NOUN | 1 | keenness, acuteness, acuity, sharpness | A quick and penetrating intelligence |
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| 2 | keenness, eagerness, avidity, avidness | A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something | |
| 3 | keenness, sharpness | Thinness of edge or fineness of point |
| Meaning | A quick and penetrating intelligence. |
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| Examples | "I admired the keenness of his mind" |
| Synonyms | acuteness, acuity, sharpness |
| Broader | intelligence |
| Narrower | steel trap |
| Adjectives | keen; keen |
| Meaning | A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something. |
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| Synonyms | eagerness, avidity, avidness |
| Broader | enthusiasm |
| Narrower | ardor, ardour, elan, zeal |
| Meaning | Thinness of edge or fineness of point. |
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| Synonyms | sharpness |
| Contrary | dullness, bluntness |
| Broader | shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation |
| Narrower | acuteness |
| Attributes | sharp |
| Adjectives | sharp; keen |
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