intensity

Definitions

The quality or state of being intense; extreme degree of strength, force, or energy.

The measurable amount of a physical quantity, such as brightness, sound, or magnetic force, per unit area or volume.

Examples

The intensity of the storm caused significant damage to the coastal town.

She studied for her final exams with an intensity that surprised all of her classmates.

The athlete trained with such intensity that he eventually broke the world record.

Synonyms

strength force power vehemence fervor ardor severity

Antonyms

weakness apathy mildness indifference lethargy faintness moderation