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Keenness vs Alertness - What's the difference?

keenness | alertness | Related terms |

Keenness is a related term of alertness.


As nouns the difference between keenness and alertness

is that keenness is sharpness or cutting ability while alertness is the quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.

keenness

English

Noun

(-)
  • sharpness or cutting ability
  • astuteness or sagacity
  • eagerness or enthusiasm

    • alertness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.