Keen Synonyms

Grieve , ambitious, attached to, acute, acute, honed, biting, acute, cry, and greet are synonyms for keen; reluctant and apathetic are antonyms of keen. On this page, you will find 148 another word for keen.

148 Another Word for Keen

1. eager

  • Ambitious
  • Anxious
  • Ardent
  • Assiduous
  • Avid
  • Committed
  • Conscientious
  • Dedicated
  • Desirous
  • Determined
  • Diligent
  • Driven
  • Dying
  • Eager
  • Earnest
  • Enthusiastic
  • Fervent
  • Fervid
  • Impassioned
  • Impatient
  • Industrious
  • Intent on
  • Itching
  • Longing
  • Passionate
  • Raring
  • Ready
  • Wholehearted
  • Willing
  • Wishing
  • Yearning
  • Zealous
  • Zestful
  • Intent

2. enthusiastic about

  • Attached to
  • Attracted to
  • Crazy about
  • Devoted to
  • Eager for
  • Enamoured of
  • Enthusiastic about
  • Fascinated by
  • Fond of
  • Gone on
  • Hungry for
  • Infatuated with
  • Interested in
  • Into
  • Mad about
  • Nuts about
  • Passionate about
  • Smitten with
  • Struck on
  • Sweet on
  • Taken with
  • Twitterpated by

3. acute

  • Acute
  • Clear
  • Discerning
  • Observant
  • Penetrating
  • Perceptive
  • Piercing
  • Sensitive
  • Sharp
  • Powerful

4. acute

  • Acute
  • Astute
  • Brainy
  • Bright
  • Brilliant
  • Canny
  • Clever
  • Discerning
  • Finely honed
  • Incisive
  • Insightful
  • Intelligent
  • Penetrating
  • Perceptive
  • Percipient
  • Perspicacious
  • Piercing
  • Quick-witted
  • Rapier-like
  • Razor-like
  • Razor-sharp
  • Sagacious
  • Sapient
  • Sharp-witted
  • Sharp
  • Shrewd
  • Smart
  • Subtle
  • Wise
  • Genius

5. sharp

  • Honed
  • Razor-like
  • Razor-sharp
  • Sharp-edged
  • Sharp
  • Sharpened
  • Whetted
  • Fine-edged

6. cold

  • Biting
  • Bitter
  • Cold
  • Freezing
  • Harsh
  • Icy
  • Penetrating
  • Piercing
  • Raw
  • Sharp
  • Stinging
  • Baltic

7. intense

  • Acute
  • Ardent
  • Burning
  • Consuming
  • Extreme
  • Fervent
  • Fervid
  • Fierce
  • Intense
  • Passionate
  • Powerful
  • Profound
  • Strong
  • Violent
  • Deep-seated

8. lament

  • Cry
  • Greet
  • Grieve
  • Groan
  • Howl
  • Lament
  • Moan
  • Mourn
  • Plain
  • Sob
  • Sorrow
  • Wail
  • Weep
  • Whimper
  • Whine
  • Ululate

Keen Sentences

She has a keen interest in astronomy.

His keen sense of smell detected trouble.

He showed a keen understanding of mathematics.

She possesses a keen eye for detail.