Cool MateMeaning of Intense
very great; very strong
In simple words: Very strong or powerful.
Intense in a sentence
- The intense heat of the summer made it difficult to stay outside for long.
- She felt an intense desire to travel the world and explore new cultures.
- His intense focus during the game led to a remarkable performance.
- They had an intense discussion about the future of the project.
- The movie was filled with intense action scenes that kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
How to use Intense
Use 'intense' to describe feelings, experiences, or colors. It's suitable for formal and informal contexts, but avoid it in very casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of an intense workout that makes you sweat a lot.
Related words
Collocations with Intense
Synonyms for Intense
Common mistakes with Intense
- Confused with 'tension' when discussing feelings.
- Using 'intense' with a noun without proper context.
- Misplacing intensity in adjectives, e.g., saying 'very intense intense'.
Intense appears in
Intense in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
شديد
قوي أو مؤثر جداً.
- Bengaliবাংলা
তীব্র
খুব শক্তিশালী বা প্রবল।
- GermanDeutsch
Intensiv, Stark
Sehr stark oder kräftig.
- SpanishEspañol
Intenso
Muy fuerte o poderoso.
- Persianفارسی
شدید، قوی
خیلی قوی یا شدید.
- FrenchFrançais
Intense
Très fort ou puissant.
- Hindiहिन्दी
तीव्र
बहुत ज़्यादा या ज़ोरदार।
- ItalianItaliano
Intenso
Molto forte o potente.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Intenso
Muito forte ou poderoso.
- RussianРусский
Intense
Very strong or powerful.
- Urduاردو
شدید, گہرا
بہت مضبوط یا طاقتور۔
- Chinese中文
强烈的
非常强或有力。
More words like Intense
- Extreme
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbruptB1
Happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Intense
What does Intense mean?
Very strong or powerful.
What is the definition of Intense?
very great; very strong
How do you use Intense in a sentence?
The intense heat of the summer made it difficult to stay outside for long.
Can you give another example of Intense?
She felt an intense desire to travel the world and explore new cultures.
What are synonyms for Intense?
Common alternatives include extreme.
What is the opposite of Intense?
Opposite meanings include mild, gentle, weak.
What words go with Intense?
It commonly pairs with be, become, get, extremely, fairly, very, be, become, get, extremely, fairly, very, be, become, get, extremely, fairly, very.
What are common mistakes when using Intense?
Confused with 'tension' when discussing feelings. Using 'intense' with a noun without proper context. Misplacing intensity in adjectives, e.g., saying 'very intense intense'.
How do you pronounce Intense?
US: /["/ɪnˈtens/"]/, UK: /["/ɪnˈtens/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Intense?
Use 'intense' to describe feelings, experiences, or colors. It's suitable for formal and informal contexts, but avoid it in very casual conversations.
What CEFR level is Intense?
"Intense" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.