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intense

/ɪnˈtɛns/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Strained; tightly drawn.
  2. Strict, very close or earnest.
  3. Extreme in degree; excessive.
  4. Extreme in size or strength.
  5. Stressful and tiring.
  6. Very severe.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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