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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Intense \In*tense"\, a. [L. intensus stretched, tight, p. p. of
     intendere to stretch: cf. F. intense. See Intend, and cf.
     Intent, and cf. Intent, a.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very
        close or earnest; as, intense study or application;
        intense thought.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as:
        (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat.
        (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold.
        (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense
            passion or hate.
        (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish.
        (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  In this intense seclusion of the forest.
                                                    --Hawthorne.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Intense \In*tense"\, a. [L. intensus stretched, tight, p. p. of
     intendere to stretch: cf. F. intense. See Intend, and cf.
     Intent, and cf. Intent, a.]
     1. Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very
        close or earnest; as, intense study or application;
        intense thought.
  
     2. Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as:
        (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat.
        (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold.
        (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense
            passion or hate.
        (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish.
        (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light.
  
                  In this intense seclusion of the forest.
                                                    --Hawthorne.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  intense
       adj 1: in an extreme degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety";
              "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's
              intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was
              intense" [ant: mild]
       2: extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute
          annoyance"; "intense itching and burning" [syn: acute]
       3: (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green";
          "intense blue" [syn: vivid]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     Γαλλικά a.
     έντονος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     Dutch a.
     (infl of nl intens  infl)
     French a.
     (l en intense)
     Italian a.
     (adj form of it intenso  f p)
     Norwegian Bokmål a.
     (inflection of nb intens  def s ; p)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     a.
     1 strained; tightly drawn.
     2 strict, very close or earnest.
     3 extreme in degree; excessive.
     4 Extreme in size or strength.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     Dutch a.
     (infl of nl intens  infl)
     French a.
     (l en intense)
     Latin a.
     (inflection of la intēnsus  voc m s)
     Norwegian Nynorsk a.
     (inflection of nn intens  def s ; p)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     Dutch a.
     (infl of nl intens  infl)
     French a.
     (l en intense)
     Italian a.
     (adj form of it intenso  f p)
     Norwegian Bokmål a.
     (inflection of nb intens  def s ; p)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     Ranska a.
     intensiivinen, kova, voimakas

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intense
     Engelska a.
     intensiv

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  intens

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  حادّ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  intense //ɪnˈtɛns// 
  1. интензивен
  extreme in degree
  2. напрегнат
  strained; tightly drawn

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  silný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/ 
  intenzivní

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/ 
  dwys 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  intensiv, stark, heftig 
        "The evening course was really intense."  - Der Abendkurs war ganz schön heftig.
     Synonym: strong
  
   see: intense efforts, intense pain, intense pressure, strong coffee
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  
  έντονος, εντατικός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  intense //ɪnˈtɛns// 
  1. huikea, huima, hurja, kova, raju, ylenpalttinen
  extreme in degree
  2. kova, intensiivinen, äärimmäinen
  strained; tightly drawn

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  intense /intens/
  intense

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/ 
  1. तीक्ष्ण, उत्कट, अतिमात्र
        "Tom has intense pain in his ankle."
  2. तेज
        "Don't go out in intense heat."
  3. गम्भीर
        "He gets very intense when he talks about politics."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  izražaja, jak, moćan, silan, žestok

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  1. komoly
  2. mérhetetlen
  3. erôs
  4. maró
  5. elmélyült
  6. mélyen átélt
  7. érdeklôdô
  8. éles
  9. figyelô
  10. beható
  11. fürkészô
  12. mély érzelmi életet élô
  13. heves
  14. nagyfokú
  15. engesztelhetetlen
  16. végtelen
  17. megfeszített
  18. hathatós
  19. mély
  20. élénk

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  intense //ɪnˈtɛns// 
  intens
  strained; tightly drawn

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  intense //ɪnˈtɛns// 
  きつい, 激烈
  strained; tightly drawn

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  intense /ın'tens/ 
  1. smarkus, stiprus, didelis
  2. intensyvus, įtemptas, gilus, rimtas
  3. ryškus, sodrus (apie spalvą)

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  intense /intens/
  fel, intens, intensief, sterk

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  intense /ɪnˈtens/ 
   1.  gwałtowny, silny
   2.  poważny

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  intense /intens/
  forte, intensivo, intenso

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  intense /intens/
  violento

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  intense /ɪntˈɛns/
  1. şiddetli, kuvvetli, keskin, hararetli
  2. gergin. intensely  şiddetle, kuvvetle. intenseness  şiddet, kuvvetlilik .

From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 :   [ freedict:epo-eng ]

  intense /intˈense/
  intensely

From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 :   [ freedict:epo-eng ]

  intense /intˈense/
  intensely

From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 :   [ freedict:epo-eng ]

  intense /intˈense/
  intensely

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  intense /ɛ̃tˈɑ̃s/
  kreñv, kalet, puilh, stank, stenn

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  интензивен
  extrême en degré

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  heftig, intensiv
  extrême en degré

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  έντονος
  extrême en degré

From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.1 :   [ freedict:fra-eng ]

  intense /ɛ̃tɑ̃s/ 
  acute, intense, intensive

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  kova, huikea, huima, hurja, raju, ylenpalttinen
  extrême en degré

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  intenso
  extrême en degré

From French-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:fra-nld ]

  intense /ɛ̃tãs/
  fel, intens, intensief, sterk

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  intenso
  extrême en degré

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  напряжённый
  extrême en degré

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  intense /ɛ̃.tɑ̃s/ 
  intenso
  extrême en degré

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪnˈtɛns/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/ɛ̃tɑ̃s/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  212 Moby Thesaurus words for "intense":
     abandoned, ablaze, accentuated, active, acute, advertent, afire,
     aggravated, aggressive, agog, alert, all ears, all eyes, animated,
     ardent, assiduous, attentive, aware, boiling over, breathless,
     bright, bright-hued, brilliant, brisk, burning, careful, colorful,
     colory, committed, comprehensive, concentrated, conscious,
     consequential, considerable, consuming, cordial, cutting,
     deafening, dedicated, deep, deep-colored, delirious, desperate,
     devoted, devout, diligent, drastic, drunk, dynamic, eager, earnest,
     emotional, emphasized, energetic, enhanced, enterprising,
     enthusiastic, excessive, excited, excruciating, exhaustive,
     exorbitant, exotic, exquisite, extravagant, extreme, exuberant,
     faithful, fanatical, febrile, fervent, fervid, fevered, feverish,
     fierce, fiery, finical, finicking, finicky, flaming, flushed,
     forceful, forcible, frantic, frenzied, full, full of pep, furious,
     gay, gay-colored, glowing, go-go, gorgeous, grand, grave, great,
     hard, harsh, heartfelt, hearty, heated, heavy, heedful, heightened,
     high-colored, high-spirited, hot, hot-blooded, hotheaded,
     hysterical, immoderate, impassioned, impetuous, impulsive,
     in earnest, incisive, intemperate, intensified, intent, intent on,
     intentive, intoxicated, irresistible, keen, kinetic, lively,
     living, loud, loyal, lusty, main, maximum, meticulous, mettlesome,
     mighty, mindful, nervous, nice, niggling, observant, observing,
     on fire, on the ball, on the job, open-eared, open-eyed,
     openmouthed, outrageous, passionate, penetrating, peppy, perfervid,
     piercing, plenary, poignant, powerful, profound, pungent, red-hot,
     reeking, regardful, resolute, rich, rich-colored, rigorous, robust,
     rough, serious, severe, sharp, sincere, smacking, snappy, spanking,
     spirited, splitting, steaming, steamy, strenuous, stressed, strong,
     take-charge, take-over, temperamental, tense, terrible, testy,
     thundering, total, touchy, tough, trenchant, unconscionable,
     unrestrained, uptight, vehement, venomous, vibrant, vicious,
     vigorous, violent, virulent, vivacious, vivid, volatile, warm,
     watchful, white-hot, zealous, zestful, zesty, zippy
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 非常的,强烈的,紧张的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 非常的,强烈的,紧张的,热情的

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