Definition of keener
Definition of keener
- keener Adjective Comparative of keen
- keener Noun One who keens at a funeral.
- keener Noun Someone who is excessively keen or eager, possibly making others look bad; a brown-noser.
- keen Adjective showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.
- keen Adjective vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
- keen Adjective sharp; having a fine edge or point.
- keen Adjective acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness.
- keen Adjective bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
- keen Adjective piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc,; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
- keen Adjective Enthusiastic
- keen Adjective Marvelous.
- keen Adjective extremely low as to be competitive.
- keen Adjective brave, courageous; bold, audacious.
- keen Verb To sharpen; to make cold.
- keen Noun A prolonged wail for a deceased person.
- keen Verb To utter a keen.