intensity (Meaning)
intensity (n)
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
high level or degree; the property of being intense
the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
intensity (n.)
The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc.
The amount or degree of energy with which a force operates or a cause acts; effectiveness, as estimated by results produced.
The magnitude of a distributed force, as pressure, stress, weight, etc., per unit of surface, or of volume, as the case may be; as, the measure of the intensity of a total stress of forty pounds which is distributed uniformly over a surface of four square inches area is ten pounds per square inch.
The degree or depth of shade in a picture.
Synonyms & Antonyms of intensity
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- dryness
- aloofness
- apathy
- composure
- impassiveness
- calmness
- impassiveness
- insensitiveness
- insensibility
- stoniness
- composure
- calmness
- stoniness
- taciturnity
- reticence
- stiffness
- impassivity
- reserve
- insensitiveness
- indifference
- insensitivity
- indifference
- reserve
- stiffness
- phlegm
- phlegm
- insensibility
- insensitivity
- impassivity
- taciturnity
- apathy
- reticence
- dryness
- aloofness
Synonyms:
- zeal
- fervor
- ardor
- excitement
- white heat
- fire
- responsiveness
- fervency
- ardency
- vehemence
- compassion
- fervidness
- tenderness
- heat
Antonyms:
intensity Sentence Examples
- The vibrant colors radiated with an intensity that illuminated the entire room.
- The athlete's eyes gleamed with an unwavering intensity as they prepared for the race.
- The storm raged with an alarming intensity, lashing the coast with relentless winds and torrential rain.
- The band's performance reached a fever pitch, with the crowd responding to the intense energy.
- The student's focus on the intricate mathematical problem was unwavering, their gaze fixed with laser-like intensity.
- The fire burned with an intense heat, casting an eerie glow upon the surroundings.
- The pain shot through her body with an intensity that made her cry out in agony.
- The sunlight streamed through the window with such intensity that it made the curtains glow.
- The earthquake shook the ground with an intensity that sent debris flying and buildings crumbling.
- The emotional intensity of the scene was palpable, leaving the audience deeply moved and stirred.
FAQs About the word intensity
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation), high level or degree; the property of being intense, the magnitude of sound (usu
violence, passion, intenseness, passionateness, warmth,enthusiasm, emotion, zeal,fervor, ardor
dryness, aloofness, apathy, composure, impassiveness, calmness, impassiveness, insensitiveness, insensibility, stoniness
The vibrant colors radiated with an intensity that illuminated the entire room.
The athlete's eyes gleamed with an unwavering intensity as they prepared for the race.
The storm raged with an alarming intensity, lashing the coast with relentless winds and torrential rain.
The band's performance reached a fever pitch, with the crowd responding to the intense energy.