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keenly keenkeen1 /kiːn/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1want something especially British English wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much  SYN  eagerkeen to do something He told me that he was keen to help.keen on doing something I wasn’t keen on going there on my own.keen for something to happen The government is keen for peace talks to start again.keen that The chairman is keen that the company should expand its product range.2like be keen on somebody/something British English spoken to like someone or something:  I’m not keen on cabbage.not too/not very/not that keen on something She likes Biology, but she’s not too keen on Physics. My flatmates want to have a party, but I’m not keen on the idea.3hobby/interest especially British English someone who is keen on something is very interested in it or enjoys doing it very much:  a keen photographer keen golferskeen on Daniel’s very keen on tennis.mad keen on something (=very keen on something) spoken I was mad keen on dinosaurs when I was little. She takes a keen interest in politics and current affairs.4eager to work/learn someone who is keen is eager to work or learn, and enjoys doing it:  keen students The kids in my class are all very keen. She was new in the job and keen as mustard (=very keen).5sight/smell/hearing a keen sense of smell or keen sight or hearing is an extremely good ability to smell etc:  Dogs have a very keen sense of smell. She has a keen eye for (=is good at noticing) talent.6mind someone with a keen mind is quick to understand things:  a keen understanding of commerce With her keen mind and good business sense, she soon became noticed.7feeling a keen feeling is one that is strong and deep:  As she walked away, Joe felt a keen sense of loss.8competition used to describe a situation in which people compete strongly:  We won the contest in the face of keen competition.9attracted be keen on somebody British English to be sexually attracted to someone10sharp literary a keen knife or blade is extremely sharp11wind old-fashioned a keen wind is cold and strong12prices British English keen prices are low—keenly adverb:  I was keenly aware of the dangers.—keenness noun [uncountable]GRAMMARYou are keen on something or keen on doing something: · We’re all very keen on sports. ✗Don’t say:  We’re all very keen of sports.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES

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LDC	keenkeen1 /kiːn/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1want something especially British English wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much SYN eagerkeen to do something He told me that he was keen to help.keen on doing something I wasn’t keen on going there on my own.keen for something to happen The government is keen for peace talks to start again.keen that The chairman is keen that the company should expand its product range.2like be keen on somebody/something British English spoken to like someone or something: I’m not keen on cabbage.not too/not very/not that keen on something She likes Biology, but she’s not too keen on Physics. My flatmates want to have a party, but I’m not keen on the idea.3hobby/interest especially British English someone who is keen on something is very interested in it or enjoys doing it very much: a keen photographer keen golferskeen on Daniel’s very keen on tennis.mad keen on something (=very keen on something) spoken I was mad keen on dinosaurs when I was little. She takes a keen interest in politics and current affairs.4eager to work/learn someone who is keen is eager to work or learn, and enjoys doing it: keen students The kids in my class are all very keen. She was new in the job and keen as mustard (=very keen).5sight/smell/hearing a keen sense of smell or keen sight or hearing is an extremely good ability to smell etc: Dogs have a very keen sense of smell. She has a keen eye for (=is good at noticing) talent.6mind someone with a keen mind is quick to understand things: a keen understanding of commerce With her keen mind and good business sense, she soon became noticed.7feeling a keen feeling is one that is strong and deep: As she walked away, Joe felt a keen sense of loss.8competition used to describe a situation in which people compete strongly: We won the contest in the face of keen competition.9attracted be keen on somebody British English to be sexually attracted to someone10sharp literary a keen knife or blade is extremely sharp11wind old-fashioned a keen wind is cold and strong12prices British English keen prices are low—keenly adverb: I was keenly aware of the dangers.—keenness noun [uncountable]GRAMMARYou are keen on something or keen on doing something: · We’re all very keen on sports. ✗Don’t say: We’re all very keen of sports.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES
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