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— English words —
  • keen adj. (Chiefly Commonwealth) Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick…
  • keen adj. Fierce, intense, vehement.
  • keen adj. Having a fine edge or point; sharp.
  • keen adj. Acute of mind, having or expressing mental acuteness; penetrating, sharp.
  • keen adj. Acrimonious, bitter, piercing.
  • keen adj. Of cold, wind, etc.: cutting, penetrating, piercing, sharp.
  • keen adj. (Britain) Of prices, extremely low as to be competitive.
  • keen adj. (US, informal, dated) Marvelous.
  • keen adj. (Obsolete) Brave, courageous; audacious, bold.
  • keen v. (Transitive, rare) To make cold, to sharpen.
  • keen n. A prolonged wail for a deceased person.
  • keen v. (Intransitive) To utter a keen.
  • keen v. (Transitive) To utter with a loud wailing voice or wordless cry.
  • keen v. (Transitive) To mourn.
  • Keen prop.n. A surname.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Basque
    • keen n. Genitive plural of ke.
  • Central franconian
    • keen det. (Most of Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian) no, not a, not any.
  • Hunsrik - Luxembourgish
    • keen part. No, not any, not a.
  • Narragansett
    • keen pron. You, thou (second-person singular pronoun).
  • Phalura
  • Somali
  • Yola
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • keen bijv. Scherp.
  • keen bijv. Enthousiast.
  • keen bijv. Oplettend.
— English words, defined in French —
  • keen adj. Enthousiaste.
  • keen adj. Tenant à...
  • keen adj. (Vieilli) Aiguisé.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • keen adj. Entusiasta.
  • keen adj. Aplicado.
  • keen adj. Afilado.
  • keen adj. Agudo.
  • keen adj. Vivo.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • keen adj. Afiado.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • keen agg. Vivo (interesse, desiderio).
  • keen agg. Acuto (occhio, intelligenza).
  • keen agg. Serrato.
  • keen agg. Affilato.
  • keen agg. Entusiasta.
  • keen agg. Ansioso.
  • keen agg. Nitido.
— In Dutch —
  • keen w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van kenen.
  • keen w. Gebiedende wijs van kenen.
  • keen w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van kenen.
84 English words from 22 English definitions

Acrimonious Acute acuteness and any as␣to audacious bitter bold Brave Bring Britain Cave Chiefly cold Commonwealth competitive courageous cry cutting dated deceased edge etc expressing extremely Fierce fine for Franconian Genitive having infinitive informal intense Intransitive keen loud low make Marvelous mental mind Moselle Moselle␣Franconian Most mourn not Obsolete Often penetrating person phrase piercing plural point prepositional prepositional␣phrase prices prolonged pronoun quick rare Ripuarian second second␣person second-person␣singular sharp sharpen showing singular surname thou Transitive utter vehement voice wail wailing western wind with wordless You

5 English words from 22 foreign definitions

Aiguisé occhio Serrato Tenant van

32 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

Acuto Affilato Afiado Afilado Agudo Ansioso Aplicado Bij desiderio Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud Enthousiast Enthousiaste Entusiasta Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs intelligenza interesse inversie kenen Nitido Oplettend persoon Scherp tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon Vieilli Vivo wijs

33 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Keena keene Keene keeno keens Keens Keenan Keenas keened keener Keener Keeney keenly keen␣on Keenor keenos Keenum keeners Keeners keenest keeneth Keeneys keening Keenums keenings keenness Keen-chang keennesses keen-witted keen␣as␣a␣bean Keeneyville Keene's␣cement keen␣as␣mustard

35 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Skeens McKeens sakeens wekeens buckeens Burkeens jackeens namkeens nankeens pinkeens unkeenly WaKeeney Brackeens cruiskeens damaskeens palankeens Yankeeness damaskeened Cherokeeness damaskeening make␣ends␣meet overkeenness big␣dyke␣energy damaskeenings pancake␣engine Dahlke␣envelope pancake␣engines Dahlke␣envelopes two-stroke␣engine four-stroke␣engine no␣tickee,␣no␣washee two-stroke␣engines four-stroke␣engines peachy␣keen␣jelly␣bean earthquake␣engineering

21 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Skeen McKeen sakeen unkeen wekeen buckeen Burkeen jackeen namkeen nankeen pinkeen tamkeen Brackeen Clonkeen overkeen cruiskeen damaskeen Inniskeen palankeen peachy␣keen young␣and␣keen

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

een -een e'en kee Kee

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eek Eek nee Nee née neek

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Enke kene kène knee neek

40 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

akene aknee beken Benke Encke Enkes Evenk Henke Keane Keehn Keena keene Keene keeno keens Keens len kènes kenke kente Keren kerne khene khène Kleen kneed knee'd kneel kneen Kneer knees kween Menke nebek necke neeks Skeen skene Skene Wenke

18 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eek Eek een -een e'en eke ENE -ene kee Kee ken Ken Ken. nee Nee née nek NEK

33 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

been deen feen kaen Kean keeb keed keef Keef keek keel keep Keep kees keet 'keet Kehn kern Kern khen Kien Koen Kven Leen neen Neen peen reen seen teen -teen ween yeen

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

een -een e'en kee Kee ken Ken Ken.

6 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Keehn len Keren Kleen kneen kween


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