Synonyms of the word keenness


KEENNESSACUITY - ACUTENESS - AVIDITY - AVIDNESS - CONFIGURATION - CONFORMATION - CONTOUR - EAGERNESS - ENTHUSIASM - FORM - INTELLIGENCE - SHAPE - SHARPNESS

keenness

  • n. sharpness or cutting ability.
  • n. astuteness or sagacity.
  • n. eagerness or enthusiasm.

acuity

  • n. Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.

acuteness

  • n. The quality of being acute or pointed.
  • n. (of the senses or feelings) The faculty of precise discernment or perception; sensitiveness.
  • n. Shrillness; high pitch; – said of sounds.
  • n. Violence of a disease, which brings it speedily to a crisis.
  • n. Shrewdness, quickness of mind.

avidity

  • n. Greediness; strong appetite.
  • n. Eagerness; intenseness of desire.
  • n. (biochemistry) The measure of the synergism of the strength individual interactions between proteins.

avidness

  • n. The characteristic of being avid.

configuration

  • n. Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor.
  • n. Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions…
  • n. The way things are arranged or put together in order to achieve a result.
  • n. (physics, chemistry) The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like…
  • n. (algebra) A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points…

conformation

  • n. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
  • n. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form;…
  • n. (chemistry) The spatial arrangement of a group of atoms in a molecule as a result of rotation about a…

contour

  • n. An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape.
  • n. A line on a map or chart delineating those points which have the same altitude or other plotted quantity:…
  • n. (linguistics) a speech sound which behaves as a single segment, but which makes an internal transition…

eagerness

  • n. The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
  • n. (obsolete) Tartness; sourness.

enthusiasm

  • n. (obsolete or historical) Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.
  • n. Intensity of feeling; excited interest or eagerness.
  • n. Something in which one is keenly interested.

form

  • n. (heading, physical) To do with shape.
  • n. (social) To do with structure or procedure.
  • n. A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
  • n. Level of performance.
  • n. (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape…
  • n. The den or home of a hare.
  • n. (computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.
  • n. (taxonomy) An infraspecific rank.
  • n. (printing, dated) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured…
  • n. (geometry) A quantic.
  • n. (sports, fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.
  • v. (transitive) To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
  • v. (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
  • v. (intransitive) To take shape.
  • v. To put together or bring into being; assemble.
  • v. (transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
  • v. (transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up.
  • v. To mould or model by instruction or discipline.
  • v. To provide (a hare) with a form.
  • v. (electrical, historical, transitive) To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage…

intelligence

  • n. (uncountable) Capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths, facts or meanings, acquire…
  • n. (countable) An entity that has such capacities.
  • n. (uncountable) Information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.
  • n. (countable) A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather information, usually…
  • n. (dated) Acquaintance; intercourse; familiarity.

shape

  • n. The status or condition of something.
  • n. Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
  • n. The appearance of something, especially its outline.
  • n. Form; formation.
  • n. (iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section…
  • n. (iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely…
  • n. (cooking, now rare) A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded…
  • n. (programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a…
  • v. (Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make.
  • v. (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
  • v. To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
  • v. (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
  • v. To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
  • v. (obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

sharpness

  • n. (uncountable) the cutting ability of an edge; keenness.
  • n. (uncountable) the fineness of the point a pointed object.
  • n. (countable) The product or result of being sharp.
  • n. (of food etc) pungency or acidity.
  • n. (of an image) distinctness, focus.
  • n. (of intelligence) acuteness or acuity.
  • n. (obsolete) edge or blade.

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