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Keen vs Nippy - What's the difference?

keen | nippy | Related terms |

Keen is a related term of nippy.


As nouns the difference between keen and nippy

is that keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person while nippy is (uk|dated) a waitress in a.

As an adjective keen

is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

As a verb keen

is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen.

Keen vs Involved - What's the difference?

keen | involved | Related terms |

Keen is a related term of involved.


As adjectives the difference between keen and involved

is that keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while involved is complicated.

As verbs the difference between keen and involved

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while involved is (involve).

As a noun keen

is a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Keen vs Thorough - What's the difference?

keen | thorough | Related terms |

Keen is a related term of thorough.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between keen and thorough

is that keen is (obsolete) brave, courageous; bold, audacious while thorough is (obsolete) through.

As adjectives the difference between keen and thorough

is that keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As nouns the difference between keen and thorough

is that keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person while thorough is (uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

As a verb keen

is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen.

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

Keen vs Captivating - What's the difference?

keen | captivating | Related terms |

Keen is a related term of captivating.


As adjectives the difference between keen and captivating

is that keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while captivating is that captivates; fascinating.

As verbs the difference between keen and captivating

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while captivating is .

As a noun keen

is a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Keen vs Pretty - What's the difference?

keen | pretty | Related terms |

Keen is a related term of pretty.


As adjectives the difference between keen and pretty

is that keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while pretty is cunning; clever, skilful.

As verbs the difference between keen and pretty

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while pretty is to make pretty; to beautify.

As nouns the difference between keen and pretty

is that keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person while pretty is something that is pretty.

As an adverb pretty is

somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very.

Secure vs Keen - What's the difference?

secure | keen | Related terms |

Secure is a related term of keen.


As adjectives the difference between secure and keen

is that secure is free from attack or danger; protected while keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

As verbs the difference between secure and keen

is that secure is to make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect while keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen.

As a noun keen is

a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Keen vs Consuming - What's the difference?

keen | consuming | Related terms |

Keen is a related term of consuming.


As adjectives the difference between keen and consuming

is that keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while consuming is holding one's attention or interest.

As verbs the difference between keen and consuming

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while consuming is .

As a noun keen

is a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Keen vs Aspire - What's the difference?

keen | aspire |


As verbs the difference between keen and aspire

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while aspire is .

As an adjective keen

is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

As a noun keen

is a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Ready vs Keen - What's the difference?

ready | keen |


As adjectives the difference between ready and keen

is that ready is prepared for immediate action or use while keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

As verbs the difference between ready and keen

is that ready is to make prepared for action while keen is to sharpen; to make cold.

As nouns the difference between ready and keen

is that ready is ready money; cash while keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Keen vs Whine - What's the difference?

keen | whine |


In lang=en terms the difference between keen and whine

is that keen is to mourn while whine is to utter with the sound of a whine.

As verbs the difference between keen and whine

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while whine is to utter a high-pitched cry.

As nouns the difference between keen and whine

is that keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person while whine is a long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.

As an adjective keen

is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

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