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keenness

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Keenness (noun) means How sharp or able to cut something is.

noun
1
How sharp or able to cut something is.
2
Cleverness or sound judgement.
3
Strong enthusiasm or eagerness to do something.
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Etymology

Formed from keen and -ness.

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What is the meaning of keenness?
"keenness" (noun) means how sharp or able to cut something is.
What is another word for keenness?
Other words for "keenness" include eagerness, sharpness, avidity, acuteness, acuity, avidness.
What is the opposite of keenness?
The opposite of "keenness" is stupidity.
What are the different meanings of keenness?
"keenness" has 3 main meanings: 1. How sharp or able to cut something is; 2. Cleverness or sound judgement; 3. Strong enthusiasm or eagerness to do something.

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