Word Image
plural: intensities
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
the quality or state of being intense, especially extreme strength, force, or feeling; the degree or amount of a quality or condition
Word Family
intense
intensely
intensive
intensify
intensively
intensification
Sentences
Hurricane winds began to intensify, and everyone took shelter.
The intensity of the sun made it difficult to see at the beach.
An athlete’s intense training can help win a championship.
Her students listened with such intensity to her speech.
As the fire raged intensively, the house began to cave in.
The debate was heated, with both sides arguing their points with intensity.
The movie had a very intense plot that kept me on the edge of my seat.
Dana’s exercise intensity caused her some injuries.
The violent intensity of the storm was beginning to be felt.
The volcano erupted with a spectacular intensity that took my breath away.
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