intensity

[ɪnˈtɛnsɪti]

intensity Definition

  • 1the quality of being intense
  • 2the degree or amount of strength or force that something has

Using intensity: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "intensity" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The intensity of the storm caused widespread damage.

  • Example

    The intensity of her gaze made me uncomfortable.

  • Example

    The intensity of his training paid off in the competition.

intensity Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for intensity

Antonyms for intensity

Phrases with intensity

  • high-intensity

    involving or requiring a lot of effort, energy, or attention

    Example

    High-intensity workouts are great for building endurance and strength.

  • the strength or depth of an emotion or feeling

    Example

    The intensity of his love for her was evident in everything he did.

  • the brightness or vividness of a color

    Example

    The intensity of the sunset was breathtaking.

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Summary: intensity in Brief

Intensity [ɪnˈtɛnsɪti] refers to the degree or amount of strength or force that something has. It can describe the quality of being intense, as well as the strength of emotions or feelings. Examples include 'The intensity of the storm caused widespread damage,' and 'The intensity of his training paid off in the competition.' Phrases like 'high-intensity' and 'intensity of color' further illustrate the concept.

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