Keened

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of keen.
    • Word Usage
    "[S] he took Sato Kenji by their linked hands and led him to the rickety, shivering place between the carriage cars, where the wind keened and crooned through the cracks in the grating and the white walls gave way to chrome."
    Equivalent
    sharp    good    perceptive    intense   
    Verb Form
    keened    keening    keens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    express emotion    express feelings    threnody    lament    requiem    dirge    coronach   
    Cross Reference
    on the keen jump   
    Variant
    coranach   
    Form
    keenness    keen-witted    keen on    keen as mustard    keenly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    satirical    sharp    piercing    eager    cutting    penetrating    sarcastic    ardent    acute    biting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aileen    Amin    Arleen    Augustin    Bean    Cathleen    Celine    Charlene    Christine    Clymene   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sharp    eager    shrewd    sympathetic    acute   
     
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