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Princeton's WordNet

  1. keenlyadverb

    in a keen and discriminating manner

    "he was keenly aware of his own shortcomings"

Wiktionary

  1. keenlyadverb

    In a keen manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Keenlyadjective

    Sharply; vehemently; eagerly; bitterly.

    Etymology: from keen.

ChatGPT

  1. keenly

    Keenly is an adverb that means in an eager or enthusiastic manner, demonstrating a sharp intellect or perception; done with a high degree of intensity or acuity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Keenlyadverb

    in a keen manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of keenly in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of keenly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of keenly in a Sentence

  1. Charles Dickens:

    'At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,' said the gentleman, taking up a pen, 'it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time. ... We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.'

  2. Stephen Jones:

    Today tragedy has befallen our family, while we are keenly aware of the dangers of our profession, every day we put on our uniform with the hope that we will safely return home. We stand ready to support the Laird family, and each other, as we grieve this loss.

  3. Geoffrey Odundo:

    The government of Kenya have come up strongly, that they are looking at doing a green bond and its one of the ones we are keenly talking to.

  4. Brian Gu:

    Some of the listed EV industry leaders are currently underperforming in the secondary trading market and that has created pressures for the sector's short-term outlook, we are seeing investors become more cautious, selective and keenly focused on the frontrunners. I think this trend is likely to persist.

  5. Albert Einstein:

    All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.

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