Associations to the word «Keenness»

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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King