keenness
nounUK /ˈkiːn.nəs/
US /ˈkiːn.nəs/
Keenness is a strong feeling of wanting to do something or liking something a lot.
Her keenness to learn new things made her the best student in class.
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2. The quality of being sharp or able to cut well.
The keenness of the knife made slicing the bread easy.
3. The ability to notice or understand things quickly.
His keenness of mind helped him solve the puzzle fast.
4. A strong, sharp feeling such as cold or hunger.
The keenness of the winter wind made us hurry home.