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Defenition of the word intensive

    • Defenition of the word intensive

      • a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"
      • characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
      • of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; "intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions"
      • tending to give force or emphasis; "an intensive adverb"
      • a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up'' in `finished up'' is an intensifier"; "`honestly'' in `I honestly don''t know'' is an intensifier"
      • a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
      • characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
      • of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor
      • tending to give force or emphasis

    Synonyms for the word intensive

      • intensifier

    Similar words in the intensive

      • intense

    Hypernyms for the word intensive

      • modifier
      • qualifier

    Antonyms for the word intensive

      • extensive

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