intense

/ˌɪntˈɛns/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
   “intense heat”
2. extremely sharp or severe
   “acute pain”
3. (of color) having the highest saturation
   “vivid green”

Synonyms for intense

• aggravated
• bad
• blood-and-guts
• brutal
• cold
• concentrated
• consuming
• deep
• exquisite
• extreme
• fierce
• intensified
• intensive
• main
• palpable
• acute
• sharp
• vivid
• saturated

Antonyms of intense

• mild

Words that rhyme with intense

• defense
• defence
• sense
• tense
• condense
• fence
• offense
• pretense
• dense
• expense
• incense
• recompense
• commence
• dispense
• hence
• suspense
• thence
• commonsense
• frankincense
• immense
• whence
• antisense
• bence
• ferenc
• hense
• nondefense
• nunsense
• pence
• pense
• spence