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intense

Divide intense into syllables:

in · tense

How to pronounce intense:

Synonyms for intense:

acute
aggravated
agonizing
bad
big
blistering
blood-and-guts
brutal
cold
concentrated
consuming
deep
degree
drastic
dreadful
excessive
excruciating
explosive
exquisite
extreme
fearful
fearsome
ferocious
fierce
forceful
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Antonyms for intense:

bearable
bland
calm
chilled
cursory
dainty
delicate
drizzly
dull
easy
easy-going
easygoing
endurable
enfeebled
enthralling
excusable
facile
faint
feeble
forceless
fragile
frail
gentle
good-tempered
half-hearted
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