Intensely: meaning, definitions and examples
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intensely
[ ษชnหtษnsli ]
adverb
In a way that has a very strong effect or felt very strongly. In an extreme way.
Synonyms
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| intensely |
Used when describing something that is done with great focus or emotion.
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| extremely |
Typically used to describe something to a very high degree, often serving as an intensifier.
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| strongly |
Used to denote something done with great force or power, often in terms of opinions or physical strength.
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| vividly |
Used when describing something that is very clear, detailed, or impactful, particularly in memories, descriptions, or imaginations.
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Examples of usage
- She stared intensely into his eyes.
- The colors of the sunset were intensely beautiful.
- The music grew more and more intense as the scene unfolded.
- I could feel her gaze intensely focused on me.
- He worked intensely to meet the deadline.
Translations
Translations of the word "intensely" in other languages:
๐ต๐น intensamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคคเฅเคตเฅเคฐเคคเคพ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช intensiv
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan intens
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฝัะตะฝัะธะฒะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ intensywnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฟใใ (ใฏใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท intensรฉment
๐ช๐ธ intensamente
๐น๐ท yoฤun bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ๋ ฌํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุดุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ intenzivnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ intenzรญvne
๐จ๐ณ ๅผบ็ๅฐ (qiรกngliรจ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ intenzivno
๐ฎ๐ธ รกkaflega
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแแแกแแฃแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ intensiv
๐ฒ๐ฝ intensamente
Etymology
The word 'intensely' is derived from the adjective 'intense', which comes from the Latin word 'intensus' meaning stretched tight, strained, or rigorous. The adverb 'intensely' has been in use since the 15th century and has evolved to represent a high level of intensity or extremity in various contexts.
See also: intensified, intensifier, intensify, intensity, intensively.