"Keen" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"keen" Definition
- (especially British English) wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much synonym eager
- [usually before noun] (especially British English) enthusiastic about an activity or idea, etc.
- (British English, informal) liking somebody/something very much; very interested in somebody/something
- [only before noun] quick to understand synonym sharp, acute
- [usually before noun] strong or deep
- [only before noun] highly developed synonym sharp
- involving people competing very hard with each other for something
- (especially British English) kept low in order to compete with other prices synonym competitive
- (literary) extremely cold
- [usually before noun] (literary) having a sharp edge or point synonym sharp
"keen" Synonyms & Antonyms
"keen" synonyms:
- eager,
- enthusiastic,
- excited,
- itching,
- anxious,
- pumped,
- raring,
- enthused,
- hungry,
- yearning,
- agog,
- ardent,
- exhilarated,
- passionate,
- vivacious,
- exuberant,
- interested,
- longing,
- sprightly
"keen" antonyms:
- apathetic,
- casual,
- indifferent,
- unenthusiastic,
- complacent,
- disinterested,
- dispassionate,
- insouciant,
- lackadaisical,
- nonchalant,
- disregardful,
- slapdash,
- unmotivated,
- careless,
- lackluster,
- lacklustre,
- thoughtless,
- impassible,
- insensible