Definition of keenness

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • keenness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • keenness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • keenness is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of keenness


  • a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. avidity
    2. avidness
    3. eagerness
  • a quick and penetrating intelligence (noun)

    Examples

    1. I admired the keenness of his mind

    Synonyms

    1. acuity
    2. acuteness
    3. sharpness
  • thinness of edge or fineness of point (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sharpness

See definition of keenness in Merriam Webster