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intense

adjective

(of color) having the highest saturation

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɛns

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adjective

  1. (of color) having the highest saturation

    “Vivid green”

adjective

  1. Extremely sharp or severe

    “Acute pain”

adjective

  1. Possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

    “Intense heat”

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Example Sentences

Vivid green
Intense blue
Acute pain
Felt acute annoyance
Intense itching and burning
Intense heat
Intense anxiety
Intense desire
Intense emotion
The skunk's intense acrid odor

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