Definition of Intense
Intense
in·tense


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
great or extreme in strength, degree, or force, or having some quality in such a degree;

e.g. The tree was knocked over by an intense wind. We were blinded by the intense brightness of the lights.

(adjective)
characterized by great energy or concentration;

e.g. It was an intense night and everyone was exhausted at the end of it.

(adjective)
showing strong emotions or having strong opinions/feelings about things, extremely serious or earnest in one's purpose, or felt deeply (describing some emotion);

e.g. He was an intense individual who became deeply absorbed in his projects. They felt intense sadness at her death.





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