Meaning
Keen means having a strong interest or enthusiasm for something.
💡 Don't confuse "keen" with "mean"; they have different meanings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maria
is
keen
to
learn
how
to
cook
new
recipes
this
year
.
She
follows
a
simple
book
and
watches
short
videos
to
practice
the
steps
.
Every
weekend
she
tries
one
dish
and
shares
it
with
her
family
,
who
give
helpful
comments
.
She
feels
proud
when
a
meal
turns
out
well
and
wants
to
get
better
slowly
.
Common Phrases
keen interest
keen to learn
keen observer
Synonyms
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