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keen
adjective as in enthusiastic
adjective as in intelligent
Strong matches
Weak matches
bright, brilliant, canny, clever, nobody's fool, perceptive, perspicacious, sagacious, sapient, sharp as a tack
Example Sentences
For years, Vietnam has walked a tightrope between Washington and Beijing – the latter's expansive ambitions can be a threat to neighbours, especially growing economies that are keen to woo US businesses.
"President Trump would be Nixon minus the keen intellect and work ethic."
Ministers are keen to move on, but protesters in the East of England said they would keep up their campaign.
Reform UK wants to show they can knock a brick out of Labour's so-called "red wall", with Nigel Farage keen to prove the party's electoral credibility with a win in the North West of England.
She has a keen sensitivity toward McPherson’s religious beliefs and wide knowledge of the times in which she lived.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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