Hyphenation of keen

Are you trying to hyphenate keen? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

keen

Definitions of keen:

1.	A funeral lament sung with loud wailing
2.	Express grief verbally We lamented the death of the child
3.	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
4.	Intense or sharp Suffered exquisite pain Felt exquisite pleasure
5.	Very good He did a bully job A neat sports car Had a great time at the party You look simply smashing
6.	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
7.	Having a sharp cutting edge or point A keen blade

Synonyms of keen:

adj	acute, discriminating, incisive, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp, perceptive
adj	exquisite, intense
adj	incisive, sharp, intelligent
adj	bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing, good
adj	cutting, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating, sharp
adj	sharp
noun	dirge, coronach, lament, requiem, threnody
verb	lament, express emotion, express feelings

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.