1. (

• intense

) possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense" ;

2. (

• acute ,
• intense

) extremely sharp or severe; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning" ;

3. (

• intense ,
• vivid

) (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue" ;