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in·tense

   [in-tens]  Show IPA

–adjective

1.

existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree: intenseheat.

2.

acute, strong, or vehement, as sensations, feelings, oremotions: intense anger.

3.

of an extreme kind; very great, as in strength, keenness,severity, or the like: an intense gale.

4.

having a characteristic quality in a high degree: The intensesunlight was blinding.

5.

strenuous or earnest, as activity, exertion, diligence, orthought: an intense life.

6.

exhibiting a high degree of some quality or action.

7.

having or showing great strength, strong feeling, or tension,as a person, the face, or language.

8.

susceptible to strong emotion; emotional: an intense person.

9.

(of color) very deep: intense red.

10.

Photography . dense ( def. 4 ) .

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Origin: 
1350–1400;  ME < L intēnsus,  var. of intentus intent² ,  ptp. ofintendere  to intend. See in-² , tense¹

—Related forms

in·tense·ly, adverb

in·tense·ness, noun

hy·per·in·tense, adjective

hy·per·in·tense·ly, adverb

hy·per·in·tense·ness, noun

o·ver·in·tense, adjective

o·ver·in·tense·ly, adverb

o·ver·in·tense·ness, noun

su·per·in·tense, adjective

su·per·in·tense·ly, adverb

su·per·in·tense·ness, noun

—Can be confused:  intense, intensive, intents.

—Synonyms 
2.  fervent, passionate, ardent, strong.