intensely

Adverb

(comparative more intensely, superlative most intensely)

In an intense manner.
He pursued his studies intensely.
To an intense degree, extremely.
An intensely private man, he kept chit-chat to a minimum.

Origin

intense +‎ -ly

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The free acid is intensely red in colour.
Breeding males are readily recognized at a distance by the intensely black colour of the lower parts of their body.
It is an infusible solid, which is intensely yellow at a red heat, but on cooling becomes white.
It is estimated that there are about io,000 small holdings averaging about four acres and intensely cultivated.
Jackson's desire flamed so intensely, he had to force himself to think straight.

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