intense

Definition

  • adjective: very great in degree
  • adjective: existing in an extreme degree
  • synonyms: strained, strict, excessive

Examples

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

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

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

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) When you have an emotion, they overact and create tears. Why? Why do they overact? I don't know. Maybe... Maybe emotion becomes so intense... your body just can't contain it. Your mind and your feelings become too powerful. Your body weeps. I have to go. (..)
    1998 City of Angels