Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keener
adjective
/ˈkiːnər/
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Definition
A person who is eager or enthusiastic about something.
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Examples
- She is a keener participant in the science club, always volunteering for projects.
- His keener understanding of the problem helped the team find a solution more quickly.
- The students were keener to learn after the guest lecture.
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Meaning
To be keener means to show a strong interest or desire in a particular subject or activity.
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Synonyms
- enthusiastic
- eager
- avid
- ardent
- fervent