keen
[kiːn]
Definition:
1. Wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much.
2. Very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something very much.
'keen' example sentence:
- The nationalists are very keen to conserve their customs and language.
- Keen to preserve his artistic integrity, he refused several lucrative Hollywood offers.
- The teenagers in the canteen are keen to see the queen sitting between the green screens in the greenhouse.
- The company negotiates very keen prices with their suppliers.
- He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work.
- He's a very keen student and works very hard.
- She's a very keen reader, she devours one book after another.
- Tom's very keen on Anna.
- If someone is keen, they are intelligent.
- Dogs have a keen sense of smell.
- Only the keenest of students could have solved this math problem.
- Are you very keen about going with them?
- John was very keen to help.