verbπShareTo make cold, to sharpen."The chef keenly sharpened the knife before preparing the vegetables. "technicalactiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOften with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested."Iβm keen on computers."attitudecharacteremotionmindtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFierce, intense, vehement."This boy has a keen appetite."attitudecharacterqualitytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareHaving a fine edge or point; sharp."The chef used a very keen knife to slice the tomatoes. "qualitytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAcute of mind, having or expressing mental acuteness; penetrating, sharp."The student's keen observation of the teacher's subtle cues helped her understand the lesson quickly. "mindabilitycharactertoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAcrimonious, bitter, piercing."keen satire or sarcasm"characterattitudeemotiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOf cold, wind, etc.: cutting, penetrating, piercing, sharp."a keen wind"weathernaturetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOf prices, extremely low as to be competitive."The used bookstore had extremely keen prices for textbooks, making it a popular spot for students. "businesseconomyfinancetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMarvelous."I just got this peachy keen new dress."attitudecharacterstylequalitytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareBrave, courageous; audacious, bold."The young boy was keen to try out for the school's debate team, even though he was a little nervous. "characterattitudemoraltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prolonged wail for a deceased person."The family's keen for their lost grandmother lasted several days. "cultureritualreligionmusictraditionemotionsoundeventtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo utter a keen."The mourners keened loudly at the funeral. "soundlanguageactiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo utter with a loud wailing voice or wordless cry."The child keened loudly when his pet hamster died. "emotionsoundmusiclanguagesufferingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mourn."After her grandmother passed away, Sarah keenly mourned her loss for several weeks. "culturetraditionreligionliteratureemotionsoulfamilytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
