kene

K5E1N1E1

A form of keen — Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.

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adjectivekene (comparative kener or more kene, superlative kenest or most kene)

comparative kener · comparative more kene · superlative kenest · superlative most kene

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of keen.

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APA

kene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kene

MLA

“kene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kene. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kene,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kene.

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