Associations to the word «Keenness»
Noun
- Intellect
- Razor
- Agility
- Satire
- Appetite
- Wit
- Perception
- Vigor
- Delicacy
- Indifference
- Disappointment
- Remorse
- Scrutiny
- Tenderness
- Dislike
- Appreciation
- Hearing
- Readiness
- Observation
- Enjoyment
- Sympathy
- Breadth
- Knife
- Vision
- Insight
- Sensation
- Strength
- Humour
- Impression
- Courage
- Judgment
- Intensity
- Sight
- Scent
- Sense
- Blade
- Devotion
- Eye
- Nerve
- Glance
- Shaft
- Accuracy
- Determination
- Temper
- Hawk
- Imagination
- Feeling
- Steel
- Pleasure
- Consciousness
- Caesar
- Ear
- Edge
- Feel
- Prospect
- Skill
- Proportion
- Sorrow
- Sentiment
- Excitement
- Intelligence
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
KEENNESS, noun. Sharpness or cutting ability
KEENNESS, noun. Astuteness or sagacity
KEENNESS, noun. Eagerness or enthusiasm
Dictionary definition
KEENNESS, noun. A quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind".
KEENNESS, noun. A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something.
KEENNESS, noun. Thinness of edge or fineness of point.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.