English to English
adjective
- Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
source: WordNet 3.0
- A prolonged wail for a deceased person. Cf. Coranach.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
An acute observer of politics and politicians.
Incisive comments.
Icy knifelike reasoning.
As sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang.
Penetrating insight.
Frequent penetrative observations.
source: WordNet 3.0
- intense or sharp
Suffered exquisite pain.
Felt exquisite pleasure.
source: WordNet 3.0
- very good
He did a bully job.
A neat sports car.
Had a great time at the party.
You look simply smashing.
source: WordNet 3.0
- painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
A cutting wind.
Keen winds.
Knifelike cold.
Piercing knifelike pains.
Piercing cold.
Piercing criticism.
A stabbing pain.
Lancinating pain.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having a sharp cutting edge or point
A keen blade.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- express grief verbally
We lamented the death of the child.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To sharpen; to make cold.
source: Webster 1913
- To wail as a keener does.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [kin] Matalas; matulis; matalinò; tuso
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog