keenness vs sharp

sharp vs keenness

keenness and sharp both are nouns.

keenness is not an adjective while sharp is an adjective.

keenness is not an adverb while sharp is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
keenness	Yes	No	No	No
sharp	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

keenness (noun)	sharp (noun)
thinness of edge or fineness of point	a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
a quick and penetrating intelligence	a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

keenness (adjective)	sharp (adjective)
	having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
	(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
	keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
	(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
	quick and forceful
	having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
	having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
	ending in a sharp point
	marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
	dangerously steep
	very sudden and in great amount or degree
	harsh

keenness (adverb)	sharp (adverb)
	changing suddenly in direction and degree

Difference between keenness and sharp

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