Antonyms for in tensely


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : in-tens
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈtɛns


Definition of in tensely

Origin :
  • c.1400, from Middle French intense (13c.), from Latin intensus "stretched, strained, tight," originally past participle of intendere "to stretch out, strain" (see intend); thus, literally, "high-strung." Related: Intensely.
  • As in madly : adj wildly, fiercely
  • As in mightily : adv very much, extremely
  • As in powerfully : adv with energy, authority
  • As in badly : adv very much; desperately
  • As in seriously : adv dangerously, critically
  • As in severely : adv harshly
  • As in terribly : adv very
  • As in thoroughly : adv exhaustively
  • As in intensely : adv deeply
  • As in head over heels : adv very much
  • As in passionately : adv deeply
  • As in violently : adv destructively
  • As in vividly : adv brightly
  • As in warmly : adv fervently
  • As in exhaustively : adv thoroughly
  • As in furiously : adv angrily
  • As in deeply : adv completely, intensely
  • As in extremely : adv greatly, intensely
  • As in greatly : adv considerably
  • As in hard : adv with great force
  • As in hard : adv with determination

Synonyms for in tensely

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