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keenly
[ keen-lee ]
adverb
- in a way or to a degree that is very sharply or distinctly felt:
As a husband and father, he is keenly aware of the risks inherent in his new construction job.
- in a way that shows great mental perceptiveness or insight:
He showed foreign policy savvy and an ability to keenly analyze both sides of an issue.
- with strong or intense emotion or desire; eagerly:
We committee members are keenly interested in addressing these important issues head-on.
- in a sharply focused way; intently:
Participants listened keenly to the training presentation.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of keenly1
Example Sentences
The issue of violence against women is keenly felt in Italy, where femicides are frequently reported by the media.
Ms Sturgeon is keenly looking forward to a new chapter.
It is seen as a sign of support from Western allies for a country, with a population of only 1.3 million, keenly aware of its need for military assistance.
Striking that balance in Wales could be felt even more keenly and soon.
Their absence from the PGA Tour is felt more keenly this week than any other.
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