Intensively: meaning, definitions and examples

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intensively

 

[ ษชnหˆtษ›nsษชvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a strong or forceful way

With great energy, strength, or concentration. In a way that involves a lot of effort or activity. In a manner characterized by intensity or focus.

Synonyms

fervently, vigorously, vividly

Examples of usage

  • He was working intensively on his research project.
  • The team trained intensively for the upcoming competition.
  • She stared intensively at the painting, trying to decipher its meaning.
Context #2 | Adverb

in a close or intimate manner

In a way that is deeply personal or emotionally connected. With a sense of closeness or intimacy. With a high level of involvement or interest.

Synonyms

closely, intimately, personally

Examples of usage

  • They discussed the matter intensively, sharing their deepest thoughts.
  • The couple looked intensively into each other's eyes, feeling a strong connection.
  • He listened intensively to her story, showing empathy and understanding.

Translations

Translations of the word "intensively" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น intensivamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคนเคจเคคเคพ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช intensiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan intensif

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝั‚ะตะฝัะธะฒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ intensywnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้›†ไธญ็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท intensivement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ intensivamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yoฤŸun bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง‘์ค‘์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูƒุซุงูุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ intenzivnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ intenzรญvne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผบ็ƒˆๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ intenzivno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกkaflega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€า›ั‹ะฝะดั‹ ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒœแƒกแƒ˜แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ intensiv ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ intensivamente

Etymology

The word 'intensively' is derived from the adjective 'intensive,' which comes from the Latin word 'intensivus,' meaning 'having the quality of stretching.' The term has been used in English since the mid-17th century to convey the idea of doing something with great effort, focus, or energy. Over time, 'intensively' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings, reflecting the diverse ways in which intensity can manifest in various aspects of life.

See also: intensely, intensified, intensifier, intensify, intensity.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,568, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.