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intensely
[in-tens-lee]
adverb
to a high or extreme degree.
Many ingredients are rolled into this intensely flavorful and very versatile curry paste.
(said in reference to emotions or feelings) acutely, strongly, or vehemently.
We should all be intensely angry about what is happening, and should do something besides just sitting at our computers absorbing information.
I disliked the book intensely.
earnestly or strenuously; in a highly engaged or involved way.
The first time I watched the documentary, all I saw was these four people talking intensely about their music.
Other 51Թ Forms
- hyperintensely adverb
- overintensely adverb
- superintensely adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of intensely1
Example Sentences
He describes her as a caring, compassionate and intensely committed nurse.
Josaiah Stewart quickly studied the assignment, focused intensely, and went to work.
But periodically, there are other emotionally charged, highly competitive, and intensely simmering clashes; often taking root between simultaneous contenders, bad-blooded division foes or closely situated fan bases sharing a mutual dislike.
In a high-energy, intensely physical start, played out in a raucous atmosphere, Pollard's pinpoint penalty from the left touchline put the hosts ahead after Sharks infringed at the line-out.
Is there any other intensely scrutinized political couple who seem so downright normal?
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