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keen vs swell

swell vs keen

keen and swell both are nouns.

keen and swell both are adjectives.

keen and swell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keen Yes Yes Yes No
swell Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, keen and swell are synonyms defined as:
  • keen and swell: excellent
Other synonyms of keen include bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing.
keen (noun) swell (noun)
a funeral lament sung with loud wailing a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
keen (adjective) swell (adjective)
excellent excellent
intense or sharp
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) swell (verb)
express grief verbally expand abnormally
cause to become swollen
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
come up, as of a liquid
become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
Difference between keen and swell

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