Synonyms & Antonyms : Keen
Keen
( Adjective )
That is a knife with a keen edge.
Synonyms:
Acute
Eager
Sharp
Shrewd
Penetrating
Contextual Examples:
Dogs have an acute sense of smell.
I am eager to take the medicine to reduce my pain.
The shears aren’t sharp enough to cut the grass.
Arun Kumar is a shrewd politician. He knows the art of diplomacy and accurate judgment of human affairs.
Police inspector’s penetrating eyes observed the criminal with professional thoroughness.
Antonyms:
Slow
Stupid
Bland
Languid
Dull
Indifferent
Contextual Examples:
He is a slow thinker, but a fast worker
Rajesh was stupid enough to miss the chance of an interview with the president.
This cheese is too bland for my taste.
She appeared indifferent to their sufferings.
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