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Definition of keenly in English: keenlyadverb ˈkiːnli 1British In an eager or enthusiastic manner. one of this year's most keenly anticipated movies people are keenly watching the developments Example sentencesExamples - The film is already one of the most keenly anticipated of the Festival.
- Individual plates are now keenly sought by collectors with small and large budgets.
- He eventually presented his personal collection as a gift to the university, who very keenly took on his legacy.
- A number of keenly anticipated art events are also on offer.
- He appreciates these improvements all too keenly.
- The group is seeking growers keenly interested in organic seed production.
- French accounts of Roman history were keenly read by the Revolutionaries.
- Further developments are keenly awaited.
- Collections often contained actual inscribed stones or other objects, but drawings were also keenly collected.
- The American studio was keenly supporting these British films at this time.
2as submodifier Intensely. they are keenly aware of the problems of their community Example sentencesExamples - The actor nevertheless invests the character with a keenly felt desperation.
- Every drop of anger, frustration and joy is felt keenly during the film, which never seems to lag or become preachy.
- Young Tarzan grows up among the apes, but is always keenly aware that he is different.
- Scientists are keenly interested in learning which substances make fruits and vegetables so healthful.
- There's no doubt that the film is dark, but it's also keenly observed and very, very funny in its own weird way.
- Anyone expecting a performance echoing the hilarity of his last film will be keenly disappointed.
- His detached (apparently absent-minded) demeanor masks a keenly observant mind.
- The absence of these more technical sections is keenly to be regretted.
- There's something keenly nostalgic in his films, tweaked here by the lead actor's melancholy presence.
- The artist sheds the limitations of style to see more keenly the beauty and promise of the landscape and to preserve its power to delight.
3British Cheaply; competitively. Example sentencesExamples - It is about selling wearable, keenly priced clothes to sophisticated, discerning consumers who want something they'll still be wearing in years to come.
- The car is keenly priced.
- The wines, like the food, are keenly priced.
- Some villas in holiday resorts do appear to be priced very keenly.
- Does that not show how keenly you have to price your products in order to increase your market share?
Definition of keenly in US English: keenlyadverbˈkēnlē 1British In an eager or enthusiastic manner. one of this year's most keenly anticipated movies people are keenly watching the developments Example sentencesExamples - The film is already one of the most keenly anticipated of the Festival.
- Collections often contained actual inscribed stones or other objects, but drawings were also keenly collected.
- French accounts of Roman history were keenly read by the Revolutionaries.
- Further developments are keenly awaited.
- The American studio was keenly supporting these British films at this time.
- The group is seeking growers keenly interested in organic seed production.
- Individual plates are now keenly sought by collectors with small and large budgets.
- He eventually presented his personal collection as a gift to the university, who very keenly took on his legacy.
- A number of keenly anticipated art events are also on offer.
- He appreciates these improvements all too keenly.
2as submodifier Intensely. they are keenly aware of the problems of their community Example sentencesExamples - The absence of these more technical sections is keenly to be regretted.
- Scientists are keenly interested in learning which substances make fruits and vegetables so healthful.
- The artist sheds the limitations of style to see more keenly the beauty and promise of the landscape and to preserve its power to delight.
- There's no doubt that the film is dark, but it's also keenly observed and very, very funny in its own weird way.
- Anyone expecting a performance echoing the hilarity of his last film will be keenly disappointed.
- The actor nevertheless invests the character with a keenly felt desperation.
- Young Tarzan grows up among the apes, but is always keenly aware that he is different.
- Every drop of anger, frustration and joy is felt keenly during the film, which never seems to lag or become preachy.
- His detached (apparently absent-minded) demeanor masks a keenly observant mind.
- There's something keenly nostalgic in his films, tweaked here by the lead actor's melancholy presence.
3British Cheaply; competitively. Example sentencesExamples - It is about selling wearable, keenly priced clothes to sophisticated, discerning consumers who want something they'll still be wearing in years to come.
- Does that not show how keenly you have to price your products in order to increase your market share?
- The wines, like the food, are keenly priced.
- The car is keenly priced.
- Some villas in holiday resorts do appear to be priced very keenly.
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