intense
intermediateB2/ɪnˈtɛns/ · in-tense
Having or showing strong feelings, emotions, or beliefs; extreme or serious.
Meanings
Having or showing strong feelings, emotions, or beliefs; extreme or serious.
مضبوط جذبات، احساسات یا عقائد دکھانے والا؛ انتہائی یا سنجیدہ۔
شدید
shadeed
Common Collocations
- intense emotions
- intense heat
- intense competition
Example Sentences
The intense heat of the summer made it difficult to stay outside.
گرمیوں کی شدید گرمی میں باہر رہنا مشکل ہوگیا۔
Garmiyon ki shadeed garmi mein bahar rehna mushkil hogaya.
She felt an intense longing for her home after being away for so long.
کئی عرصے کے بعد گھر سے دور رہنے کے بعد، اس نے گھر کی شدید خواہش محسوس کی۔
Kai arse ke baad ghar se door rehne ke baad, us ne ghar ki shadeed khwahish mehsoos ki.
The team faced intense competition during the championship.
ٹیم کو چیمپئن شپ کے دوران شدید مقابلے کا سامنا کرنا پڑا۔
Team ko championship ke dauran shadeed muqable ka samna karna pada.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the word 'intense' as 'in tension', which means high pressure or strong feelings.
Imagine a flame that is very bright and hot, representing strong emotions or forces.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
یادِ یار میں رات بھر شدت سے رہا سوگوار، خوابوں میں بھی تیرا خیال آیا، جبر و جفا کا پیغام لے کر۔
Yaad-e-yaar mein raat bhar shadeed se raha sughwaar, Khwabon mein bhi teraa khayal aaya, jabr o jafa ka paighaam le kar.
In the memory of my beloved, I remained sorrowful all night in intensity; even in dreams, your thought came with a message of oppression and cruelty.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
خود کو سنبھالو، شدت سے کام لو۔
Khud ko sambhalo, shadeed se kaam lo.
Control yourself, work with intensity.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "intensus" — stretched out, strained
First known use: 15th century
The word 'intense' originates from the Latin 'intensus', meaning stretched out or strained, reflecting a long-standing association with severity and strength.