Intense
/ˌɪˈntɛns/
Listen pronunciation
Definition
(adj) Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
Sentence Examples
The heat is intense.
Due to the intense sunlight, his back was sunburnt.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The athlete was under ____ pressure to perform well in the final race and win the gold medal.