keenly

• Adverbe signifiant « avec empressement », « avec enthousiasme » ou « avec une grande intensité ». Il décrit des actions accomplies avec un fort intérêt, une perception aiguë ou un sentiment profond.

An adverb meaning "eagerly," "enthusiastically," or "with great intensity." It is used to describe actions performed with strong interest, sharp perception, or deep feeling.

1. Eagerly or enthusiasticallyB2formal

   In a way that shows strong interest, enthusiasm, or desire.

   Avec enthousiasme

   • She listened keenly to the lecture on ancient history.
   • He keenly awaited the results of the competition.
   • The students participated keenly in the debate.

   Synonymesardentlyavidlyeagerlyenthusiasticallyexcitedlyferventlyhungrilypassionatelywholeheartedlyzealously

   Antonymesapatheticallyindifferently

2. Sharply or intenselyB2formal

   In a sharp, intense, or penetrating manner, often referring to senses or feelings.

   Intensément, avec acuité

   • He felt the cold keenly as he stepped outside.
   • She was keenly aware of the tension in the room.
   • The loss was keenly felt by the entire community.

   Synonymesacutelydeeplyfiercelyintenselypenetratinglypiercinglysharplystronglyvividly

   Antonymesdullyinsensitivelynumbly