Definition for Keenness:

• The quality or state of being keen.

Synonyms for Keenness:

• n.

  •
  • sharp,
  • sting.
  •
  • wit,
  • nose,
  • ability,
  • eye.
  •attribute (noun)
  • sharpness.
  •discrimination (noun)
  • selectivity.
  •enthusiasm (noun)
  • ardor.
  •insight (noun)
  • intelligence,
  • shrewdness.
  •keenness (noun)
  • avidity,
  • avidness.
  •severity (noun)
  • coolness,
  • stringency,
  • bleakness,
  • gruffness,
  • causticity,
  • frostiness,
  • correctness,
  • acerbity,
  • rigorousness,
  • dryness,
  • leanness,
  • brusqueness,
  • oppressiveness,
  • sternness,
  • authoritarianism,
  • crispness,
  • meticulousness,
  • matter-of-factness,
  • discipline,
  • bluntness,
  • preciseness,
  • abruptness,
  • astringency,
  • grimness,
  • strictness,
  • chilliness,
  • austerity,
  • starkness,
  • harshness.
  •sharpness (noun)
  • tooth,
  • nettle,
  • point.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Sageness,
  • perceptiveness,
  • action,
  • incisiveness.
  •consciousness
  • awareness.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fierceness,
  • tact,
  • exquisitely,
  • piquancy,
  • mania,
  • life,
  • erudition,
  • strength,
  • cool,
  • astutely,
  • aggressiveness,
  • appetence,
  • aspire,
  • facetiousness,
  • keenly,
  • encourage,
  • solicitous,
  • crave,
  • judgement,
  • brainpower,
  • sense,
  • delicately,
  • nimbleness,
  • scholarliness,
  • poignancy,
  • nous,
  • roughness,
  • agog,
  • sensitivity,
  • cleverly,
  • stridency,
  • sagaciously,
  • hustle,
  • inventiveness,
  • irritate,
  • cheer,
  • zestfulness,
  • incisive,
  • flair,
  • yen,
  • brightness,
  • dexterity,
  • high pressure,
  • yearn,
  • absolute zero,
  • scholarship,
  • goad,
  • creativeness,
  • craftily,
  • forwardness,
  • demand,
  • insight,
  • eager,
  • excitement,
  • Discerningly,
  • asperity,
  • guile,
  • pleasantry,
  • exasperate,
  • humorousness,
  • Appetition,
  • Discriminately,
  • need,
  • force,
  • knowledgeableness,
  • anxiety,
  • boiling,
  • verve,
  • inclination,
  • sharp-sightedness,
  • Acidness,
  • jocularity,
  • faculty,
  • intellect,
  • knowledgeability,
  • pep,
  • rigour,
  • exacerbate,
  • genius,
  • compulsion,
  • Brains,
  • capability,
  • zealous,
  • acidity,
  • ardent,
  • taste,
  • concupiscence,
  • mordacity,
  • exuberance,
  • vim,
  • ardently,
  • ardour,
  • yearning,
  • appetency,
  • acridity,
  • gift,
  • want,
  • artfulness,
  • vivacity,
  • readily,
  • violence,
  • critically,
  • talent,
  • preference,
  • freezing point,
  • caginess,
  • arouse,
  • impatience,
  • the point,
  • discerning,
  • annoy,
  • cleverness,
  • prudence,
  • spiritedness,
  • penetrating,
  • interest,
  • astute,
  • neatly,
  • disposition,
  • impel,
  • gust,
  • quick-wittedness,
  • cuttingly,
  • attention,
  • pointedness,
  • freshness,
  • ambitiousness,
  • fervent,
  • fanaticism,
  • cryogenics,
  • anxiousness,
  • earnestly,
  • cold,
  • shrewdly,
  • longing,
  • lustful,
  • delicacy,
  • agitate,
  • inspire,
  • beg,
  • knack,
  • jocoseness,
  • Dexterousness,
  • grey matter,
  • cunning,
  • Canniness,
  • be desirous of,
  • amorous,
  • adroitness,
  • mucronation,
  • joshing,
  • Algidity,
  • whim,
  • zip,
  • sagacity,
  • heat,
  • quicken,
  • discernment,
  • Drouth,
  • imaginativeness,
  • thorniness,
  • distinctness,
  • profoundly,
  • elan,
  • crisply,
  • smartly,
  • Spinosity,
  • nip,
  • wakefulness,
  • gifts,
  • agility,
  • deeply,
  • pungency,
  • funniness,
  • Aestheticism,
  • braininess,
  • studious,
  • starve,
  • quickness,
  • strongly,
  • Desirousness,
  • itching,
  • resourcefulness,
  • hot,
  • vigor,
  • itch,
  • skill,
  • zealously,
  • predilection,
  • gelidity,
  • rush,
  • cunningly,
  • mother wit,
  • refinement,
  • lust,
  • connoisseurship,
  • acrimony,
  • understanding,
  • promptness,
  • vigour,
  • gusto,
  • virulence,
  • dash,
  • partiality,
  • poignance,
  • passionate,
  • craving,
  • Giftedness,
  • impatient,
  • profundity,
  • fire,
  • anxious,
  • joking,
  • acidulousness,
  • hunger,
  • edge,
  • enrage,
  • vitality,
  • get-up-and-go,
  • infatuation,
  • sleeplessness,
  • deftness,
  • cogency,
  • imagination,
  • rage,
  • sourness,
  • sharpen,
  • artifice,
  • actuate,
  • wisdom,
  • alacrity,
  • foxiness,
  • alertness,
  • punctuality,
  • acutely,
  • rigor,
  • vehemence,
  • trenchancy,
  • enthusiastic,
  • go,
  • Acumination,
  • desirous,
  • severely,
  • precocity,
  • hardheadedness,
  • abet,
  • bite,
  • attentiveness,
  • aptness,
  • spunk,
  • impetus,
  • brink,
  • hankering,
  • inflame,
  • frigidity,
  • low temperature,
  • fancy,
  • visual acuity,
  • desire,
  • iciness,
  • mordancy,
  • urge,
  • penetratingly,
  • weakness,
  • power,
  • wishful,
  • drily,
  • teeth,
  • mouthwatering,
  • cupidity,
  • prurience,
  • liking,
  • edacity,
  • ingenuity,
  • liveliness,
  • effort,
  • animation,
  • piercing,
  • penetration,
  • obsession,
  • aptitude,
  • cruelly,
  • sensitiveness,
  • perspicacity,
  • originality,
  • artfully,
  • coldness,
  • raciness,
  • energy,
  • determination,
  • cacoethes,
  • stomach,
  • ingeniousness,
  • wittiness,
  • Rawness,
  • Piercingness,
  • infuriate,
  • affection,
  • discriminatingly,
  • nippiness,
  • smarts,
  • aggravate,
  • perception,
  • penetrative,
  • glowing,
  • watchfulness,
  • brilliance,
  • devotion,
  • sharply,
  • creativity,
  • fervor,
  • saltiness,
  • predisposition,
  • thirst for,
  • twist,
  • inclemency,
  • fervour,
  • tartness,
  • avid,
  • appetite,
  • rile,
  • distressingly,
  • craft,
  • fondness,
  • corrosiveness,
  • relish,
  • grip,
  • drive,
  • hunger for,
  • Causticness,
  • craze,
  • discretion,
  • Prickliness,
  • excite,
  • savvy,
  • wish,
  • eagerly,
  • incite,
  • esprit,
  • chill,
  • fascination,
  • brutally,
  • devotedness,
  • bitterness,
  • art,
  • perspicuity,
  • abruptly,
  • elasticity,
  • push,
  • capacity,
  • quick wit,
  • adeptness.

Paraphrases for Keenness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    eagerness.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    diligence.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    willingness, desire, readiness, zeal, concern, interest.

Antonyms for Keenness:

• n.

  • attribute
    dullness.
  • insight
    stupidity, ineptness, ignorance, inability.
  • Other antonyms:
    unworldliness, languidness, mildness, naiveness, kindliness, unsophistication, casualness, naivete, detachment, senselessness, halfheartedness, greenness, artlessness, simplemindedness, simplicity, softness, impassivity, innocence, ingenuousness, aloofness, gentleness, guilelessness, witlessness, vacuity, lukewarmness.

Hypernym for Keenness:

• n.

  • attribute
    acuteness.
  • cognition
    steel trap.

Hyponym for Keenness:

• n.

  • attribute
    form, conformation, contour, configuration, shape.
  • cognition
    intelligence.