Origin: Germanic
Old English suffix
Keenness has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a quick and penetrating intelligence
"he argued with great acuteness"
"I admired the keenness of his mind"
2
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
3
thinness of edge or fineness of point
4
sharpness or cutting ability
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