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
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.