intensity
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
he adjusted the intensity of the sound
Types & categories
- magnitude hypernym
- radio brightness hyponym
- threshold level hyponym
- field strength hyponym
- candlepower hyponym
- acoustic power hyponym
- half-intensity hyponym
Sense 2 noun
high level or degree; the property of being intense
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Sense 3 noun
the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
the kids played their music at full volume
Types & categories
- sound property hypernym
- crescendo hyponym
- fortissimo hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
Types & categories
- color property hypernym
Parts & wholes
- chromatic color substance holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | magnitude |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | radio brightness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | threshold level |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | field strength |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | candlepower |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | acoustic power |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | half-intensity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | deepen |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | compound |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | intensify |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | intense |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | intensive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | intensive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | level |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | forcefulness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | severity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | vehemence |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | top |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ferocity |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | softness |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | loud |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | soft |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | loud |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | forte |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound property |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | crescendo |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fortissimo |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | intensify |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | chromatic |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | intense |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bright |
| 4 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | chromatic color |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | color property |