American Dictionary
Definition intense in American English
intense
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ɪnˈtens/
Example
He's been under intense pressure.
Example
The pain was intense.
Example
an intense, vibrant red
Example
Festivities began in the intense heat of the midday sun.
Synonyms and related words
Example
an intense stare
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This type of work requires intense concentration.
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