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    Definition of intensely in English Dictionary

  • AdverbCOMmore intenselySUPmost intenselySUF-ly
    1. In an intense manner.
      1. He pursued his studies intensely.
    2. To an intense degree, extremely.
      1. An intensely private man, he kept chit-chat to a minimum.
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • The rarer, submillimetre galaxies that form stars even more intensely 2, 12, 13 are largely merger-induced starbursts.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adverbs
      • Degree adverbs
      • Morphemes
        • Suffixes
          • Words by suffix
            • Words suffixed with -ly

      Other Vocabulary

      Look-Alike Words
      1. en intencely
      2. en intensity
      3. en intently
      4. en intensify
      5. en intenser
      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of intensely for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "intensely" is an adverb, more specifically, a degree adverb. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
      Difficultness: Level 2
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      Definiteness: Level 1
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      Definite    ➨     Versatile