intensenessn.

/ɪnˈtɛnsnɪs/

Etymology: < intense adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality of being intense.

1. Very high or great degree; violence, intensity.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [noun]

highnesseOE

strengthOE

altitude?a1475

vehemence1535

vehemency1546

profundity1565

height1601

profoundness1612

depth1624

intensenessa1631

exquisiteness1650

eminence1651

intensivenessa1656

intensity1665

a1631 J. Donne Βιαθανατος (1647) i. iii. §2 Though it merited not salvation, yet it diminished the intensnesse of Damnation.

1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 39 The vehemence and intensenesse of any pleasure is proportionable to the energie, power and activitie of the subject which is affected with such pleasure.

1769 D. Barrington in Philos. Trans. 1768 (Royal Soc.) 58 60 The intenseness of the cold, which he..experienced.

1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm viii. 189 Proofs of the energy, purity and intenseness of practical Christianity among a large number of those who made profession of the name.

2. Strained quality, strenuousness of action or thought. (In later use not distinguished from 1.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > strenuousness

strenuity1436

intenseness1642

strenuousnessa1649

strenuosity1886

1642 T. Goodwin Heart of Christ i. i. 16 in Christ set Forth The Hebrew phrase likewise signifies an urgencie, vehemencie, and intensenesse of some act.

a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) ix. 251 They do not frequently, and with intenseness of mind, consider the abundance of evil that is in it.

1712 Proposals for printing Treat. Art of Political Lying 19 Too great a Zeal and Intenseness in the Practice of this Art.

1779 S. Johnson Cowley in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets I. 7 He was removed to Cambridge, where he continued his studies with great intenseness.

1819 J. H. Wiffen Aonian Hours (1820) 22 With a more melancholy tenderness, And more subdued intenseness, I would scan All scene.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	intenseness
释义	intensenessn. /ɪnˈtɛnsnɪs/ Etymology: < intense adj. + -ness suffix. The quality of being intense. 1. Very high or great degree; violence, intensity. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [noun] highnesseOE strengthOE altitude?a1475 vehemence1535 vehemency1546 profundity1565 height1601 profoundness1612 depth1624 intensenessa1631 exquisiteness1650 eminence1651 intensivenessa1656 intensity1665 a1631 J. Donne Βιαθανατος (1647) i. iii. §2 Though it merited not salvation, yet it diminished the intensnesse of Damnation. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 39 The vehemence and intensenesse of any pleasure is proportionable to the energie, power and activitie of the subject which is affected with such pleasure. 1769 D. Barrington in Philos. Trans. 1768 (Royal Soc.) 58 60 The intenseness of the cold, which he..experienced. 1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm viii. 189 Proofs of the energy, purity and intenseness of practical Christianity among a large number of those who made profession of the name. 2. Strained quality, strenuousness of action or thought. (In later use not distinguished from 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > strenuousness strenuity1436 intenseness1642 strenuousnessa1649 strenuosity1886 1642 T. Goodwin Heart of Christ i. i. 16 in Christ set Forth The Hebrew phrase likewise signifies an urgencie, vehemencie, and intensenesse of some act. a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) ix. 251 They do not frequently, and with intenseness of mind, consider the abundance of evil that is in it. 1712 Proposals for printing Treat. Art of Political Lying 19 Too great a Zeal and Intenseness in the Practice of this Art. 1779 S. Johnson Cowley in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets I. 7 He was removed to Cambridge, where he continued his studies with great intenseness. 1819 J. H. Wiffen Aonian Hours (1820) 22 With a more melancholy tenderness, And more subdued intenseness, I would scan All scene. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.a1631
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