Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intensive

Adjective
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/
Definition
Of extreme force, strength, or concentration; concentrated in nature.
Examples
  • After an intensive training program, she was ready for the marathon.
  • The scientist conducted an intensive study on climate change impacts.
  • He enrolled in an intensive language course to improve his skills quickly.
Meaning
Intensive refers to a situation or activity that involves a great amount of effort, energy, or resources over a short period of time.
Synonyms
  • Concentrated
  • Vigorous
  • Forceful
  • Extreme
  • Thorough