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Defenition of the word intensity

    • Defenition of the word intensity

      • The magnitude of the physiological sensation produced by a sound, which varies directly with the physical intensity of sound but also depends on frequency of sound and waveform.
      • The quality of being intense.
      • high level or degree; the property of being intense
      • a measure of the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station's signal strength"
      • chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue
      • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"
      • the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station''s signal strength"
      • chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
      • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
      • the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)

    Synonyms for the word intensity

      • chroma
      • intensiveness
      • loudness
      • saturation
      • strength
      • vividness
      • volume

    Hyponyms for the word intensity

      • acoustic power
      • badness
      • candlepower
      • crescendo
      • emphasis
      • ferocity
      • field intensity
      • field strength
      • fierceness
      • force
      • forcefulness
      • forte
      • fortissimo
      • furiousness
      • fury
      • half-intensity
      • light intensity
      • radio brightness
      • severeness
      • severity
      • sound pressure level
      • strength
      • threshold level
      • top
      • vehemence
      • violence
      • wildness

    Hypernyms for the word intensity

      • color property
      • degree
      • grade
      • level
      • magnitude
      • measure
      • measurement
      • sound property

    Antonyms for the word intensity

      • softness

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