The summer heat was very intense.
The summer heat was very intense.
English
intense
ɪnˈtens, ɪnˈtɛns
Meaning: extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong
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Example sentences
The players were under intense pressure to win the game.
She shook hands with her opponent after the intense tennis match.
She shook hands with her opponent after the intense tennis match.
She fainted from the intense heat.
She fainted from the intense heat.
The formulation of a new strategy took several months of intense discussion.
The formulation of a new strategy took several months of intense discussion.
Usage Notes
Describes something extreme in degree or strength. When used for people, it implies they have very strong emotions or a serious nature.
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