KEEN
Scrabble letter values: K5E1E1N1 = 8
Definition
- verb express grief verbally. — synonyms: lament
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing.
- adjective having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions. — synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp
- adjective intense or sharp. — synonyms: exquisite
- adjective very good. — synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, neat
- adjective painful as if caused by a sharp instrument. — synonyms: cutting, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating
- adjective having a sharp cutting edge or point.
Examples
- “we lamented the death of the child”
- “an acute observer of politics and politicians”
- “incisive comments”