Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

keen-awareness

noun
/kiːn əˈwɛrnəs/
Definition
A sharp and deep understanding or perception of a situation or subject.
Examples
  • His keen awareness of cultural differences helped him navigate the complex negotiations.
  • The detective’s keen awareness of the crime scene led to the discovery of crucial evidence.
  • Through meditation, she developed a keen awareness of her thoughts and emotions.
Meaning
Keen awareness refers to a heightened level of consciousness and sensitivity to one’s surroundings or to particular details, allowing an individual to grasp nuances and underlying factors that may not be immediately obvious.
Synonyms
  • sharp perception
  • acute insight
  • heightened awareness
  • sharpness of mind