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American arts and entertainment critic
2010-03-02 at the Wayback Machine Ken Tucker's TV, Tucker's blog at Entertainment Weekly Staff (undated). "Ken Tucker – Editor-at-Large, Entertainment
Ken_Tucker
American animated sitcom
2008. Ken Tucker (May 18, 1990). "The Simpsons". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2022. Ken Tucker
The_Simpsons
Canadian-American actor (1948–1998)
renewed for a fifth season, Hartman was killed before production began. Ken Tucker praised Hartman's performance as McNeal: "A lesser performer ... would
Phil_Hartman
American comedy drama TV series (2010–2013)
warm-fuzzy, disease-o'-the-week dramas of cable television." EW.com's Ken Tucker quibbled with its major plot point: "My big problem with The Big C concerns
The_Big_C_(TV_series)
American family drama series
casts its net so wide that at least part of it should connect with you." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote, "Parenthood isn't better than Modern Family
Parenthood_(2010_TV_series)
Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2015. Ken Tucker (17 January 2015). "'Saturday Night Live': Hosted by Gerard Butler and
Gerard_Butler_filmography
American police procedural drama television series (2010–2024)
principled men of few words. In Entertainment Weekly's annual Fall TV Preview, Ken Tucker named Blue Bloods one of the "Five Best New Shows" of 2010.[failed verification]
Blue_Bloods
American crime drama television series (2008–2014)
central problem: Jax's allegiance to the club. Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker agreed that Holbrook and Sagal's scenes were "beautiful". He also commented
Sons_of_Anarchy
1987 studio album by Michael Jackson
to him, Jackson was anxious about finishing the follow-up to Thriller. Ken Tucker of NPR Music noted that it was nearly impossible for any album to replicate
Bad_(album)
American television sitcom (2009–2018)
at middle-class, middle-America family life." Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker observed in season 2 that The Middle continues to be "a rock-solid show
The_Middle_(TV_series)
American actor (born 1976)
Ice Pick" Nix. In his review of the episode for Entertainment Weekly, Ken Tucker commented, "In a very nice performance utterly unlike anything he does
Desmond_Harrington
Criticism of American adult animated sitcom
Tucker, Ken (April 9, 1999). "Family Guy". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved February 28, 2009. Tucker,
Family_Guy_controversies
American comedy TV series (2000–2007)
celebrity culture. The range of references is broad, summarized by critic Ken Tucker as "some cross between Mystery Science Theater 3000 and Ulysses". Sherman-Palladino
Gilmore_Girls
American actress and producer (born 1964)
Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2020. Ken Tucker. "The Trouble with Larry Review". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from
Courteney_Cox
American indie rock band
October 5, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2023. Tucker, Ken (December 15, 2020). "A Year Like No Other: Ken Tucker Picks 10 Albums That Made An Art Of Escapism"
The_Happy_Fits
List of characters appearing in the TV series Modern Family
doing yoga or spa days together. Julie Bowen's performance was praised by Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly who said, "Bowen's Claire could have been a blank
List of Modern Family characters
List_of_Modern_Family_characters
Television series
2012. Retrieved September 11, 2010. Tucker, Ken (March 11, 2009). "Better Off Ted (2009):Reviewed by Ken Tucker". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September
Better_Off_Ted
American country singer (born 1971)
from recording, Evans reveals here she's been paying close attention." Ken Tucker of NPR found Evans to have fondness for pop and that she found more confidence
Sara_Evans
American rock band
Bowie in his most flamboyantly gay period, an understandable mistake. — Ken Tucker Clive Davis once told Lisa Robinson not to talk about New York Dolls uptown
New_York_Dolls
2005 film by Paul Provenza, Penn Jillette
to share a secret held exclusively by comics for untold generations". Ken Tucker of New York magazine called it a "gloriously filthy, ramshackle, endearing
The_Aristocrats_(film)
American actor (born 1946)
role of Jay Pritchett on the ABC sitcom Modern Family from 2009 to 2020. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote, "O'Neill may have the trickiest job here
Ed_O'Neill
American panel talk television series
"not even worth getting outraged about." Entertainment Weekly TV critic Ken Tucker dubbed the show his "favorite guilty pleasure" and praised its freewheeling
The_Five_(talk_show)
American crime drama TV series (2007–2009)
favorable rating for season 1 and a 72% rating for season 2 on Metacritic. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly dubs the series "a very good new show that needs
Life_(American_TV_series)
Scottish-American actor, author, and singer (born 1967)
Peter Fairchild in Central Park West (1995) a show American film critic Ken Tucker calls "a tale of ritzy, ditsy New York City careerists—some struggling
John_Barrowman
2010 American television series
average score out of 100 gave the show a score of 54% based on 22 reviews. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly gave it the grade B+, saying it "might prove to
Spartacus_(TV_series)
1988 autobiography by Michael Jackson
the English-language edition of Moonwalk had sold 1,000,000 copies. Ken Tucker, of The New York Times, stated that if the book had been written by anyone
Moonwalk_(book)
2011 American science fiction television series
and the bad discarded. It'll raise the summer-TV bar significantly." Ken Tucker from Entertainment Weekly gave the series a B+ and wrote that a "gradually
Falling_Skies
Surname list
Kathryn Tucker (born 1959), American attorney Kathryn Tucker (producer), American film producer Keith Tucker (born 1936), English footballer Ken Tucker, American
Tucker_(surname)
1993 television miniseries
Jack Caffrey as Cholo Reginald T. Dorsey as Isaac Pickett According to Ken Tucker: Dove II relies far too much on what Dove I used as window dressing: long
Return_to_Lonesome_Dove
American actress (1944–2010)
read her book and listened to taped interviews with her in preparation. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly praised Clayburgh's accent in Reason for Living
Jill_Clayburgh
Fictional character from the Fox series Glee
"Lynch alone makes Glee worth watching", while Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker has called Sue "the greatest Broadway-musical villain to ever co-star
Sue_Sylvester
American actress (born 1972)
was cast as a series regular in the Fox drama Significant Others, but Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly thought there was "no center" to the character
Jennifer_Garner
American writer and actress (born 1986)
Newsday said: "Sharper, smarter, more richly layered, detailed and acted". Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly felt that "As bright-eyed and bushy-tailed as
Lena_Dunham
German-Irish-British television crime drama series (2013–2016)
21st-century phenomenon: a show that's more fun to think about than to watch." Ken Tucker also felt that the show lost its quality, criticized the character development
The_Fall_(TV_series)
1992 miniseries directed by Karen Arthur
called the series "a commendable effort at approximating the truth". Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly gave the miniseries a "C+", praising the acting
The Jacksons: An American Dream
The_Jacksons:_An_American_Dream
American comedy drama television series (2012–2017)
said it is "Sharper, smarter, more richly layered, detailed and acted". Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly felt that "As bright-eyed and bushy-tailed as
Girls_(TV_series)
2013 American crime thriller television series
[Kevin] Bacon and malevolent [James] Purefoy is exceedingly well played." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly stated: "The weakest part of The Following is
The_Following
Comic strip by Bill Watterson
the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved June 19, 2023. Tucker, Ken (October 5, 1990). "Ken Tucker rates the daily comic strips". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved
Calvin_and_Hobbes
Actor, model and musician from Northern Ireland (born 1982)
2013, the show aired for three series ending in October 2016. Critic Ken Tucker opined that Dornan was "handsome and skilled". David Thomson of The New
Jamie_Dornan
American political thriller television series (2011–2020)
it was his favorite drama pilot of the season. Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker gave it an A−, stating "It's the fall season's most intriguing, tense
Homeland_(TV_series)
American actress (born 1980)
the story and not meant to titillate. In a mixed review of the film, Ken Tucker criticized Williams for overplaying her character's eagerness. When asked
Michelle_Williams_(actress)
2009 American televison series
welcome return to form for writer-producer Kevin Williamson". Reviewer, Ken Tucker, ended his review by writing that "Diaries promises us a season of sharp-tongued
The_Vampire_Diaries
1994 television film directed by Christopher Menaul
The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes rated it at 50% from six reviews. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly graded the film at B+. He states that the book's
Fatherland_(1994_film)
1993 American television film by Roger Spottiswoode
film sluggish in spots, but the story is never less than compelling." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly graded the film B+ and called it an "intriguing
And_the_Band_Played_On_(film)
1983 single performed by Paul Engemann
fragility of success, delivered "over a propulsive, anthemic disco beat". Ken Tucker described Engemann's vocals as a "full-throated, arena-rock warble", comparing
Scarface (Push It to the Limit)
Scarface_(Push_It_to_the_Limit)
Catchphrase concerning a cliffhanger in the soap opera ''Dallas''
on the list, beaten in 1983 by the final episode of M*A*S*H. In 2011, Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly named "A House Divided" number one of the seven
Who_shot_J.R.?
American actor (1943–2014)
Herrmann appeared in the 1994 television film Don't Drink the Water. Ken Tucker wrote, "In smaller roles, veteran character actors Austin Pendleton, Josef
Edward_Herrmann
1984 studio album by Janet Jackson
and "If It Takes All Night" are prime examples of pleasing '80s pop." Ken Tucker with The Philadelphia Inquirer gave it a "fair" rating, calling it "A
Dream Street (Janet Jackson album)
Dream_Street_(Janet_Jackson_album)
2011 American crime drama television series
female American character like her probably ever." Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker gave it a B+, saying, "The acting is strikingly good" and that "[s]ome
The Killing (American TV series)
The_Killing_(American_TV_series)
1990 film by Irvin Kershner
Critical reaction to the comic adaptation of the Miller script was mixed. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly gave the comic a "D" score, criticizing the "tired
RoboCop_2
American family pop band
York: Random House. ISBN 0-375-50062-6. Ward, Ed, Geoffrey Stokes and Ken Tucker (1986). Rock of Ages: The Rolling Stone History of Rock and Roll. Rolling
The_Jackson_5
American comedy-drama television series
based on nine, indicating "universal acclaim". Entertainment Weekly’s Ken Tucker gave the first episode a B+, writing that the show “may well prove to
Northern_Exposure
Former Puerto Rican pornographic actress
Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2007. Ken Tucker, Scarface Nation: The Ultimate Gangster Movie and How It Changed America
Carmen_Luvana
22nd and 23rd episodes of the 2nd season of Fringe
Filipacchi Médias. Retrieved April 25, 2011. Tucker, Ken (January 3, 2011). "10 Best TV Series of 2010: Ken Tucker's Picks". Entertainment Weekly. Time Inc
Over_There_(Fringe)
American actor and racecar driver (born 1966)
Missy Schwartz, Michael Slezak, Dan Snierson, Tim Stack, Kate Stroup, Ken Tucker, Adam B. Vary, Simon Vozick-Levinson, and Kate Ward "100 Greatest Movies
Patrick_Dempsey
American comedy-drama television series
smart, sharp and funny." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly, called season 3 "Almost preposterously enjoyable." In 2009, Tucker remarked regarding the sixth-season
Entourage (American TV series)
Entourage_(American_TV_series)
2009 film by Tom Six
Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2011. Ken Tucker (27 April 2011). "'South Park' season premiere review warning: Don't read
The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
The_Human_Centipede_(First_Sequence)
Welsh actress (born 1969)
Clinton of CNN noted that her sex appeal benefited the film. Conversely, Ken Tucker of New York magazine argued that her character was redundant to the film's
Catherine_Zeta-Jones
Fictional character on Desperate Housewives
"smoothly sinister" and his character as "mysterious and manipulative". Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly praised the casting of McDonough, stating that
Dave Williams (Desperate Housewives)
Dave_Williams_(Desperate_Housewives)
2018 American psychological thriller web television series
Paul Wesley as Tucker Reed, an aspiring writer trying to prove his worth who struggles with a dark and catastrophic secret. Tucker's fairy-tale counterpart
Tell_Me_a_Story_(TV_series)
American actress (born 1956)
Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2009. Ken Tucker (1991). "TV Review – China Beach (1988–1991)". Entertainment Weekly. Archived
Dana_Delany
American police drama series (2012–2018)
"modulated and cool, but with a blue-flame intensity". Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker thought there were "fundamental distinctions" between The Closer's Brenda
Major_Crimes_(TV_series)
American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson (born May 16, 1969) is an American conservative political commentator, journalist, and host of The Tucker Carlson Show since
Tucker_Carlson
British TV sitcom (1977–1980)
Henry "Wolfie" Smith Mike Grady as Ken Mills George Sweeney as Speed (Anthony "Speed" King) Tony Millan as Tucker Cheryl Hall as Shirley Johnson (series
Citizen_Smith
American actress and singer (born 1979)
mature without once going giggly-girly" in Café, Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker felt that the actress was able to sell The Client List to the audiences
Jennifer_Love_Hewitt
Fictional character in The Big Bang Theory and Young Sheldon
spark of divine inspiration in Jim Parsons' uproarious Sheldon Cooper". Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote that: "Parsons is doing something rare on
Sheldon_Cooper
Poem written by Richard Blanco
mostly conversational verse, a flexible iambic pentameter stanza form," by Ken Tucker in Entertainment Weekly. Richard Blanco was asked to write three poems
One_Today
American psychological thriller TV series
believable canvas." Several critics gave especially positive reviews. Ken Tucker of Yahoo! TV called it a "twisty mood piece ... well worth your time"
Bloodline_(TV_series)
Season of television series
the magazine and its lead television critic, Ken Tucker" in a blog on the New York magazine website. Tucker has also criticized the show for perceived anti-Semitism
Family_Guy_season_2
English actress (born 1973)
agreed to audition." Beckinsale's performance received mixed reviews. Ken Tucker of New York Magazine said she played the part "in full va-va-voom blossom
Kate_Beckinsale
2000 American sitcom
of, and calling Dewey her favorite character. Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker gave the series an A- in his review, feeling it was revolutionary for
Malcolm in the Middle season 1
Malcolm_in_the_Middle_season_1
Miniseries on the 2003 invasion of Iraq
received. Entertainment Weekly gave the series an "A−" rating, and critic Ken Tucker remarked favorably on its avoidance of cliché, self-consciousness, and
Generation_Kill_(miniseries)
American actress (born 1953)
hundreds of women. In the movie, she appeared nude on-screen. In his review, Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly said: "Whitfield is exceptionally good as the
Lynn_Whitfield
American television series
November 16, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2013. Tucker, Ken. "10 Best (and 5 Worst) TV Shows of 2012: Ken Tucker's Picks". ew.com. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
House_of_Lies
American actor and filmmaker (born 1978)
feared he might be typecast if he'd captured the actor too convincingly. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote: "Franco could have walked through the role
James_Franco
American actress
2013-06-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Ken Tucker (December 30, 1994). "The Best and Worst 1994/Television". Entertainment
Justine_Miceli
American country music band
band for taking "fewer risks than ever" on the album. Billboard writer Ken Tucker praised the album for containing positive messages in the singles, while
Lonestar
American actor (born 1947)
Woods played Richard S. Fuld, Jr., chairman and CEO of Lehman Brothers. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly praised Woods' writing that he "embodyed the role
James_Woods
American reality television series
Survivor, referring to it as "merely a lightweight libido experiment." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly believed the series to be "creepy-cheesy", in
Temptation_Island_(TV_series)
1995 American TV series or program
out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly gave it a "B" rating, calling it an episode of
The_Langoliers_(miniseries)
English footballer
Ken Tucker (2 October 1925 – 19 May 2008) was an English footballer who played as a left winger. Signed by Charlie Paynter from Finchley, Tucker made his
Ken_Tucker_(footballer)
British actress (born 1954)
mix of Sue Ellen Ewing and Alexis Colby of the 1980s prime time soaps. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote: "Chief among the large cast is Lesley-Anne
Lesley-Anne_Down
American television sitcom (1991–1998)
online store and Amazon.com. According to Entertainment Weekly writer Ken Tucker, Step by Step was generally regarded as a copy of The Brady Bunch and
Step_by_Step_(TV_series)
2011 American horror TV series
Sara Tidwell but was replaced by Anika Noni Rose. Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker thought the miniseries was "occasionally hokey, and Brosnan [overworked]
Bag_of_Bones_(miniseries)
Australian cycling coach
"Reggie Tucker coached hundreds of cyclists, including star Anna Meares and son Kenrick". The Morning Bulletin. Retrieved 1 June 2024. "Vale Ken "Reggie"
Ken_Tucker_(cycling_coach)
2011 American TV series or program
some entertainment critics. Entertainment Weekly's television critic Ken Tucker praised the show in his review, stating, "As someone who's watched at
Mob_Wives
Comic strip
article for Entertainment Weekly reviewing then-current comic strips, Ken Tucker gave Hi and Lois a B+ rating, and added that it had the "gentlest humor"
Hi_and_Lois
Fictional character on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
her demons but refuses to date them." In 2001, Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker criticized Benson and Stabler as "the most naive, bleeding heart molester
Olivia_Benson
Fictional character from the American sitcom Friends
of Crushable described her as "the glue that held the group together." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly believes that Monica serves as "the solid center
Monica_Geller
Fictional character from the Family Guy franchise
has been depicted as Homer Simpson's clone or accused of plagiarism. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote that Peter is Homer Simpson "as conceived
Peter_Griffin
1996 film by Rob Cohen
said that "the dragon is the most believable part of the whole movie". Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a positive review, but criticized
Dragonheart
American sitcom
provided impressive ratings for NBC, early critical reviews were mixed. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly felt the premise of the show was overdone, saying
Blossom_(American_TV_series)
2009 American TV series or program
[is] that 'Mad Men' is never boring." In Entertainment Weekly, TV critic Ken Tucker writes "it lacks the wit and zip of the original Prisoner," and concludes
The Prisoner (2009 miniseries)
The_Prisoner_(2009_miniseries)
American actress (born 1991)
her family, friends and herself, as well as life at Grant High School. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly praised her performance, stating, "[It] lifts
Shailene_Woodley
American actor and comedian (born 1925)
his "drunk husband" bit was a masterpiece of timing and ingenuity." Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly reviewed the series following its Blu-ray boxset
Dick_Van_Dyke
American actor
Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014. Ken Tucker (October 30, 1998). "The Temptations". Entertainment Weekly. Archived
Charles_Malik_Whitfield
1968 studio album by Randy Newman
success. It never dented the Billboard Top 200; indeed, according to Ken Tucker, the album sold so poorly that Warner offered buyers the opportunity to
Randy_Newman_(album)
2013–2016 American television series
(Brian Lowry) – The Globe and Mail (John Doyle) – The New York Times (James Poniewozik) – Philadelphia Daily News (Ellen Gray) – Yahoo! (Ken Tucker)
Rectify
1998 studio album by Alanis Morissette
the young women whose struggles Morissette blows up to such a scale." Ken Tucker from Entertainment Weekly complimented Morissette's new style and wrote
Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie
Supposed_Former_Infatuation_Junkie
American actor (born 1963)
Die?, the story of an abused teenager sentenced to death for a murder. Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly wrote: "Pitt is a magnificent slimeball as her
Brad_Pitt
KEN TUCKER
KEN TUCKER
Male
English
Short form of English Kenneth, KEN means both "born of fire" and "comely; finely made." Also used as a nickname for other names that begin with Ken-. Compare with another form of Ken.
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Hákon, HÅKAN means "high son."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Female
Japanese
(è“®) Japanese name REN means "water lily."
Male
Japanese
(1-å¥, 2-謙, 3-ç ”) Japanese name KEN means 1) "healthy, strong" or 2) "modest," or 3) "study." Compare with another form of Ken.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Key; Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from either of two places named Kenn, in Devon and Avon, both of which take their name from the streams on which they stand.English : from Anglo-French ken, chen ‘dog’ (Old French chien), possibly applied as a nickname or as a metonymic name for someone who kept hunting dogs.Perhaps also a respelling of German Kenn, either from a short form of the personal name Konrad or a habitational name from Kenn, near Trier.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant spelling of Keane.English : variant spelling of Keen.
Female
Japanese
(欽) Japanese unisex name KIN means "gold."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Male
English
 Compare with another form of Kent. English surname transferred to forename use, KENT means "from Kent." Short form of English Kenton, meaning "Cena's settlement." Also used as a short form of other names beginning with Kent-.
Male
Native American
 Native American Hopi name LEN means "flute." Compare with another form of Len.
Male
English
 Short form of English Leonard, LEN means "lion-strong." Compare with another form of Len.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name YEN means "peace."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
KEN TUCKER
KEN TUCKER
Girl/Female
Scottish Hebrew
This Hebrew name became popular in Scotland in the 17th century because of it's association with...
Girl/Female
Tamil
Thanima | தாநீமாஂÂ
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
A flower
Boy/Male
Biblical
An army; warring.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Singing gods in heaven
Boy/Male
Muslim
Examiner
Girl/Female
Scottish American English Indian Spanish
Beloved or friend. Feminine form of David.Feminine form of David: Beloved or friend, adopted from...
Female
Danish
, dawn.
Boy/Male
African, English, Hindu, Indian, Swahili
Lion; Leonine
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Parvati; Durga
KEN TUCKER
KEN TUCKER
KEN TUCKER
KEN TUCKER
KEN TUCKER
n.
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
n.
A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.
n.
An instrument which is turned like a key in fastening or adjusting any mechanism; as, a watch key; a bed key, etc.
v. t.
To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.
superl.
Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
superl.
Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
n.
Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen.
n.
A symbol representing ten units, as 10, x, or X.
superl.
Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.
v. t.
To know; to ken.
n.
A position or condition which affords entrance, control, pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence, that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle; the key to a problem.
n.
A key for opening more locks than one; a master key.
superl.
Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
superl.
Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
a.
Ten and one added; as, eleven men.
v. i.
To live in, or as in, a den.
n.
A body of ten men in authority.
a.
Five times ten; as, fifty men.
n.
The unit of value and account in Japan. Since Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, the value of the yen has been about 50 cents. The yen is equal to 100 sen.