1. the quality of being intense; extreme strength, force, or degree
2. the degree of brightness, heat, sound, or other physical property
Usage: technical
3. extreme emotional strength or concentration

Examples

• The intensity of the storm surprised everyone.
• She spoke with great intensity about her beliefs.
• The light's intensity was too bright for reading.
• The intensity of his anger frightened his friends.
• Scientists measured the intensity of the earthquake.
• The coach admired the player's intensity during practice.
• The intensity of the heat made it hard to work outside.