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intensity

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/noun4 syllables

Intensity means: chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue.

Synonyms for intensity9

noun, as in chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue

saturation, chroma, vividness

noun, as in the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)

strength, intensity level

noun, as in the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)

volume, loudness

noun, as in high level or degree; the property of being intense

intensiveness

also used for intensity

radiance

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What does intensity mean?4

noun

1

chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue

2

the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)“he adjusted the intensity of the sound”

3

the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)“the kids played their music at full volume”

4

high level or degree; the property of being intense

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with intensity?1

three syllables

density
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Intensity in a sentence

  • Jasmin's expressive eyebrows frame her face, adding depth and intensity to her gaze.Amastan
  • He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.CM
  • We were shocked by the intensity of our mother's anger.CK
  • Being without the intensity of density is a nonsensity.DJ_Saidez
  • That feeling kept growing and growing in intensity.Amastan
  • Try high-intensity interval training for quick workouts.Amastan
  • The intensity of his embrace conveyed a deep connection and profound affection.Nuel
  • The intensity of your emotions shields you from seeing any shortcomings or red flags.Nuel

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Forms of intensity

as a noun

plural
intensities