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

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras