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keen vs incisive

incisive vs keen

keen is a noun but incisive is not a noun.

keen and incisive both are adjectives.

keen is a verb but incisive is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keen Yes Yes Yes No
incisive No Yes No No
As adjectives, keen and incisive are synonyms defined as:
  • keen and incisive: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Other synonyms of keen include acute, discriminating, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp.
keen (noun) incisive (noun)
a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
keen (adjective) incisive (adjective)
excellent having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
intense or sharp suitable for cutting or piercing
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
having a sharp cutting edge or point
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
keen (verb) incisive (verb)
express grief verbally
Difference between keen and incisive

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