intensely
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for intensely, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adv — To an extreme or very strong degree.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “intensely” mean?
The word “intensely” means to an extreme or very strong degree. In plain terms, very strongly or extremely.
How do you pronounce “intensely”?
“Intensely” is pronounced ihn-TEHNS-lee (/ɪnˈtɛnsli/ in IPA).
How do you use “intensely” in a sentence?
Here is “intensely” used in a sentence: “She disliked the plan intensely.”
What part of speech is “intensely”?
“Intensely” is an adverb.
Is “intensely” a common word?
“Intensely” is an uncommon word in modern English.