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technology• paarre• tunkeutua• tunkea• hioa• verkon väli• vieri• vierusta• sivu• ujuttaa• ujuttautuaautomatic data processing• väli(verkon)• reunama• reuna• reunustaa• reunus• raja• terävä särmä• terä• teroittaa• terävyys• kantti• kehystää• kantata• kehys• lieve• haara• penger• pieli• parras• penkka• saumata• marginaali• särmä• syrjätä• syrjä• särmätä• äyräs• ääri• kulma• kylki• kärki• laide• laita• laitama• pientare• piennar• loppu* * *e‹ 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) reuna, laita2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) terä3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) terä, terävyys2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) reunustaa2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) hivuttaa, hivuttautua•- edging- edgy
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• innostunut• innokas• vilkas• aulis• ankara• valittaa• pureva• terävä• kiihkeä• tarkka• kunnianhimoinen• kova* * *ki:n1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) innokas2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) tarkka3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) pureva•- keenly- keenness
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Keenness — Keen ness, n. The quality or state of being keen. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keenness — index insight, intelligence (intellect), judgment (discernment), predisposition, rigor, sagacity … Law dictionary
keenness — 1520s, from KEEN (Cf. keen) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
keenness — Ⅰ. keen [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) eager; enthusiastic. 2) (keen on) interested in or attracted by. 3) (of a blade) sharp. 4) mentally acute or quick. 5) Brit. (of prices) very low; competitive … English terms dictionary
keenness — noun 1. a quick and penetrating intelligence (Freq. 1) he argued with great acuteness I admired the keenness of his mind • Syn: ↑acuteness, ↑acuity, ↑sharpness • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
keenness — noun see keen I … New Collegiate Dictionary
keenness — See keenly. * * * … Universalium
keenness — noun a) sharpness or cutting ability b) astuteness or sagacity … Wiktionary
keenness — Synonyms and related words: absolute zero, acerbity, acidity, acidness, acidulousness, acridity, acrimony, acuity, acumen, acumination, acuteness, adroitness, agility, alacrity, alertness, algidity, animation, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite,… … Moby Thesaurus
keenness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. insight, sharpness, shrewdness; see acumen , judgment 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A cutting quality: bite, edge, incisiveness, sharpness, sting. See SHARP. 2. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging:… … English dictionary for students
keenness — but keenest … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
