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Definition of Intense
1. Adjective. Possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree. "Enemy fire was intense"
Attributes: Degree, Grade, Level
Similar to: Aggravated, Bad, Big, Blood-and-guts, Brutal, Unrelenting, Cold, Concentrated, Consuming, Overwhelming, Deep, Exquisite, Keen, Extreme, Utmost, Uttermost, Fierce, Tearing, Trigger-happy, Vehement, Violent, Intensified, Intensive, Main, Profound, Raging, Screaming, Severe, Terrible, Wicked, Smart, Strong, Terrific, Deep, Thick, Unabated, Violent, Wild
Also: Immoderate, Profound, Intemperate
Derivative terms: Intensity
Antonyms: Mild
Similar to: Aggravated, Bad, Big, Blood-and-guts, Brutal, Unrelenting, Cold, Concentrated, Consuming, Overwhelming, Deep, Exquisite, Keen, Extreme, Utmost, Uttermost, Fierce, Tearing, Trigger-happy, Vehement, Violent, Intensified, Intensive, Main, Profound, Raging, Screaming, Severe, Terrible, Wicked, Smart, Strong, Terrific, Deep, Thick, Unabated, Violent, Wild
Also: Immoderate, Profound, Intemperate
Derivative terms: Intensity
Antonyms: Mild
2. Adjective. Extremely sharp or intense. "Intense itching and burning"
3. Adjective. (of color) having the highest saturation. "Intense blue"
Definition of Intense
1. a. Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.
Definition of Intense
1. existing in an extreme degree [adj -TENSER, -TENSEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intense
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