Meanings
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1
adv
in an intense manner
We worked intensely until the task was done.
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2
adv
In an intense manner.
He pursued his studies intensely.
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3
adv
To an intense degree, extremely.
An intensely private man, he kept chit-chat to a minimum.
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Derived forms
hyperintenselyhypointensely
Etymology
From intense + -ly.