keenly

English

Etymology

From Middle English kenely, kenliche, from Old English cēnlīċe (“keenly, boldly”), equivalent to keen +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkinli/
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Adverb

keenly (comparative more keenly, superlative most keenly)

In a keen manner.

Anagrams

Kenley, Kynlee

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