intensiveness adjective
in·ten·sive
The adjective form of intensiveness is intensive
I iDefinitions
- adjective intensiveness of, relating to, or characterized by intensity: intensive questioning. 1
- adjective intensiveness tending to intensify; intensifying. 1
- adjective intensiveness Medicine/Medical. increasing in intensity or degree. instituting treatment to the limit of safety. 1
- adjective intensiveness noting or pertaining to a system of agriculture involving the cultivation of limited areas, and relying on the maximum use of labor and expenditures to raise the crop yield per unit area (opposed to extensive). 1
- adjective intensiveness requiring or having a high concentration of a specified quality or element (used in combination): Coal mining is a labor-intensive industry. 1
- adjective intensiveness Grammar. indicating increased emphasis or force. Certainly is an intensive adverb. Myself in I did it myself is an intensive pronoun. 1