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- adjective Not
keen , lacking inenthusiasm or motivation.
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Examples
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Also I don't know why you are so unkeen on discussing the meaning of the word 'mandated'.
Perspectives on Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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They're very unkeen about these American transition teams.
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This was a decent-looking fellow with a thin face, a mustache dyed black and a carefully unkeen expression that noticed everything.
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day Harriet Stark
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He told the programme that Downing Street appears "unkeen" for him to have a meeting with Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the issues.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012
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Like his best buddy, Jobs is unkeen on having any gods other than ... you know.
TG Daily 2010
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The briefing that Labour members of the team were "sneering" and "unkeen" came from LibDem sources and was completely untrue.
Pickled Politics 2010
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Many voters are unkeen on all the PDP contenders, preferring candidates such as Muhammadu
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I persuaded an unkeen Sarah that we ought to take this long detour from the main route to see the world's highest lake.
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Thomas was famously mean - deliberately, professionally, entertainingly unkeen to put his hand in his pocket.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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Mercedes, which supplies engines to two other teams besides McLaren -- including series-leading Brawn GP -- and which supplies safety cars and other series support, was seen as unkeen on a threat to McLaren's season.
Motorsport.com: news 2009
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