- intenseness
- noun see intense
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
intenseness
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Intenseness — In*tense ness, n. The state or quality of being intense; intensity; as, the intenseness of heat or cold; the intenseness of study or thought. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intenseness — intense ► ADJECTIVE (intenser, intensest) 1) of extreme force, degree, or strength. 2) extremely earnest or serious. DERIVATIVES intensely adverb intenseness noun. ORIGIN Latin intensus stretched tightly, strained , from int … English terms dictionary
intenseness — See intensely. * * * … Universalium
intenseness — noun The characteristic of being intense; intensity … Wiktionary
intenseness — in tense·ness || ɪn tensnɪs n. quality of being intense; strength, energy, intensity; extreme degree; depth, profundity … English contemporary dictionary
intenseness — n. Intensity … New dictionary of synonyms
intenseness — in·tense·ness … English syllables
intenseness — noun see intense … Useful english dictionary
Avidity — A*vid i*ty, n. [L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F. avidit[ e]. See {Avid}.] Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity. [1913 Webster] His books were received and read with avidity. Milward. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chilian mill — Edge Edge ([e^]j), n. [OE. eg, egge, AS. ecg; akin to OHG. ekka, G. ecke, Icel. & Sw. egg, Dan. eg, and to L. acies, Gr. akh point, Skr. a[,c]ri edge. [root]1. Cf. {Egg}, v. t., {Eager}, {Ear} spike of corn, {Acute}.] 1. The thin cutting side of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
