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Intense

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Emotional Weight

Intense often carries emotional weight, to express deep feelings or strong urgency.

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His apology was intense and heartfelt.
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Avoid Overuse

Using 'intense' too often can diminish its impact. Save it for truly extreme situations or feelings.

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Surviving the hurricane was an intense experience.
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Not Always Negative

While intense can imply discomfort, it can also be used positively, like intense joy.

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She felt an intense sense of relief after the call.
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