Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Having a powerful or strong effect or feeling
Intense
/ɪnˈtens/Synonyms:
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Examples:
To his intense dismay and dissatisfaction she exclaimed:
The grief and the rage of the public would be intense.
'Guess again,' said Caroline, with intense complacency.
Etymology:
The word intense entered the English language around the late 14th century from Old French intense, denoting intent or having a firm purpose. It hails from Latin intensus, meaning stretched tightly or strained.
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