Standard Synonyms
Carried out with great psychological or physiological effort or energy:
Examples:
The survey was carried out intensively over a period of six months.
We intensively studied the problem for two weeks before reaching a decision.
Slang Synonyms
Hard
Heavy
Tough
Fiercely
Commercially
Academic Synonyms
Intense
Concentrated
Focused
Heavy
Extreme
Old English Synonyms
Intensely
Vigorously
Extremely
Powerfully
Mightily
Forcefully
With great force
Regional Synonyms
Vigorously
Strenuously
Hard
Forcefully
Powerfully
Industry-specific Synonyms
Intensely
Passionately
Extremely
Vigorously
Forcefully
Antonyms
Sparsely
Mildly
Superficially
Lightly
Meaning
Proceeding with great effort or energy; strenuous: an intensive search for the missing climber.
Definition
The definition of intensively is something that is done with great intensity or concentrated effort.
Example Sentences
1. I am intensively studying for my exams.
2. She intensively briefed us on the company’s policies.
3. We intensively discussed the pros and cons of the project.
4. They are intensively training for the marathon.
5. I intensively searched for my lost keys.