intense
adjective
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree.
intenseness
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a word derived from
intense.
Example Sentences
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“Hopefully, the energy — or whatever people want to say, the intenseness that I have — may work here,” Collins said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2011
Her dilated eyes shone with unusual brilliance; her speech was rapid; her manner urgent; and her emotions and expressions were characterized by a strange and unwonted intenseness.
From Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs by William Henry Withrow
A pure and disinterested love, and intenseness of mind for the advancement of thy interest alone.
From The Autobiography of Madame Guyon by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
The intenseness of the parallelism would catch the eye in a moment, but for the lighthouse, which breaks the group and prevents the artifice from being too open.
From The Harbours of England by J. M. W. Turner
I hardly dared to breathe from the very intenseness of my anxiety, and it was not till I saw the British flag floating from the citadel, that I could respire freely.
From Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan by William Taylor
