Antonyms for intensity

Grammar : Noun

Spell : in-ten-si-tee

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈtɛn sɪ ti

Definition of intensity

Origin : formed in English 1660s from intense + -ity. Earlier was intenseness (1610s). Sense of "extreme depth of feeling" first recorded 1830.

noun passion, force

Example sentences :

He wanted Avice Milbrey,—wanted her with an intensity as unreasoning as it was resistless.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

She spoke softly, but with an intensity of supreme feeling in her voice.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

Yet, in the intensity of her utterance, the feeble whisper struck like a shriek of horror.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

It is all Hamlet over again, Hamlet wrought up to a higher pitch of intensity.
Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris

No one ever felt this intensity of jealous rage about a mother or a sister.
Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris

It is national in the broadest sense of the term, and primative and forcible to intensity.
Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh

In her intensity of grief her thoughts became audible in expressed words.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

Does the intensity of our love equal the clearness of our discoveries?
Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox

They have not been fused in the rapture of some unique mood, not focussed by the intensity of an emotion.
Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore

But at last, caught up in its intensity, she gave him back his kisses.
Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold

Synonyms for intensity

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