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intensiveness

Definitions of intensiveness
  1. noun
    high level or degree; the property of being intense
    synonyms: intensity
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    types:
    force, forcefulness, strength
    physical energy or intensity
    badness, severeness, severity
    used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
    emphasis, vehemence
    intensity or forcefulness of expression
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    the greatest possible intensity
    ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness
    the property of being wild or turbulent
    brunt
    main force of a blow, etc,
    impulse, momentum
    an impelling force or strength
    energy, vigor, vigour, zip
    forceful exertion
    foulness, raininess
    (of weather) the badness of the weather
    distressfulness, seriousness
    the quality of arousing fear or distress
    overemphasis
    too much emphasis
    savageness, savagery
    the property of being untamed and ferocious
    type of:
    degree, grade, level
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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