Looking for the meaning of the word INTENSEST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INTENSEST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Intense
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin intensus ‘stretched tightly, strained’, past participle of intendere (see intend)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtɛns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of extreme force, degree, or strength
Short Definition:of extreme force or strength
Examples:- the job demands intense concentration
- the heat was intense
- an intense blue
Definition:
having or showing strong feelings or opinions; extremely earnest or serious
Short Definition:having or showing strong feelings or opinions
Examples:- an intense young woman, passionate about her art
- a burning and intense look
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