Intensely - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪnˈtenslɪ|  American pronunciation of the word intensely
Brit.  |ɪnˈtenslɪ|  British pronunciation of the word intensely

adverb

- to a high degree; extremely; in high concentration or density
he worked intensely
it was intensely hot
the sky was intensely blue
- to a great depth psychologically or emotionally (syn: deeply, profoundly)
she loved him intensely

Extra examples

He lived intensely in his own imaginings, wise or idle, beautiful or extravagant.

He shielded his eyes from the intense flash of light.

She has an intense dislike for her husband's friend.

After many years of intense study, he received his medical degree.

School reform is a subject of intense debate.

The work requires intense concentration.

He was an intense young man who was very determined to do well in school.

...planning a diplomatic career, she's been intensely devoting herself to the study of foreign languages in college...

...savor the fugacious pleasures of life as intensely as the more enduring ones...

Advertising is an intensely competitive business.

He disliked Kate intensely.

Alfred was intensely ambitious, obsessed with the idea of becoming rich.

...the princess was intensely shy, and allowed only her handmaiden to enter her chambers...

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