keen

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kiːn/
• (US) enPR: kēn, IPA ^(key): /kin/

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Adjective

Positive keen

Comparative keener

Superlative keenest

1. If you are keen on something you like that thing.
2. If something is keen it is very good.

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Noun

Singular keen

Plural keens

1. (Ireland or Scotland) An Irish cry of sadness for a dead person.

Verb

Plain form keen

Third-person singular keens

Past tense keened

Past participle keened

Present participle keening

1. (Ireland or Scotland) To cry for a dead person.