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intensitythe quality or state of being intense; extreme force, degree, or amount

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the quality or state of being intense; extreme force, degree, or amount

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈtensəti/

Korean meaning: 강렬함, 강도; 극도의 힘이나 정도

Korean pronunciation: 인**텐**서티

Example Sentences

  • The intensity of my craving for pizza at 2 AM could power a small city.
  • She spoke with such intensity that even the houseplants seemed to pay attention.
  • The intensity of the competition increased as the deadline approached.

intensity

NOUN

//ɪnˈtensəti//

the quality or state of being intense; extreme force, degree, or amount

intensity concept
💡 Concept

the quality or state of being intense; extreme force, degree, or amount

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈtensəti/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈtensəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootintens
Suffix--ity

Origin

From Latin 'intensus' (stretched, strained), the past participle of 'intendere' (to stretch toward, intend), combined with the suffix '-ity' denoting a state or quality.

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🎵Rhyme

densitypropensityimmensity
density
propensity
immensity

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The intensity of my craving for pizza at 2 AM could power a small city.

😄 Fun example

She spoke with such intensity that even the houseplants seemed to pay attention.

The intensity of the competition increased as the deadline approached.

😄 Fun example

His workout intensity was so high that the gym equipment started sweating too.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

strengthforcepowervigorseverity

Antonyms

mildnessweaknessgentleness

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