Collocations with "keen"

30 collocations found

keen interest

Describes an intelligent and active interest.

interest8.0
gardener7.2
keen insight

a very sharp and perceptive understanding

insight7.2
keen intellect

Emphasizes sharpness, quickness, and perceptiveness of mind.

intellect7.2
keen mind

A mind that is very quick to understand things.

mind7.1
observer7.1
keen anticipation

a very strong and eager feeling of excitement

anticipation7.0
keen sense

Refers to a very strong or sharp sense, physical or emotional.

sense7.0
keen sportsman / sportswoman

someone who is very interested and enthusiastic about sports

sportsman, sportswoman7.0
keen admirer

Describes someone who is very enthusiastic in their admiration.

admirer6.9
keen collector

Describes someone who is very enthusiastic and dedicated to collecting.

collector6.9
keen fisherman

Used to describe someone who is very enthusiastic about fishing.

fisherman6.9
fan6.8
keen sailor

describes someone who is very enthusiastic about sailing

sailor6.8
always keen

having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm

always6.5
keen ear

A good ability to recognize and appreciate sounds, especially in music or language.

ear6.5
keen eyesight

Emphasizes the ability to see small details from a distance.

eyesight6.5
keen perception

a highly developed or sharp perception

perception6.5
keen supporter

a very interested and enthusiastic supporter

supporter6.5
keen awareness

a highly developed and perceptive awareness

awareness6.3
keen amateur

Similar to 'enthusiastic amateur', showing great interest.

amateur6.2
desperately keen

extremely eager or enthusiastic

desperately6.2
understandably keen

being very interested or enthusiastic for a good and obvious reason

understandably6.2
keen follower

Someone who is very interested and enthusiastic about something.

follower5.8
keen observation

a remark that is very quick to notice and understand things

observation5.8
keen footballer

Describes someone who is very enthusiastic about playing football.

footballer5.5
keen photographer

Someone who is very enthusiastic about photography.

photographer5.5
keen golfer

someone who is very enthusiastic about playing golf

golfer5.2
keen traveller

very interested and enthusiastic about travelling

traveller4.8
keen swimmer

Describes someone who is very enthusiastic about swimming.

swimmer4.5