Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an intense degree; with intensity; extremely; very: as, weather intensely cold.
  • Attentively; earnestly; intently.
  • With intense feeling or emotion.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb obsolete Intently.
  • adverb To an extreme degree.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In an intense manner.
  • adverb To an intense degree, extremely.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in an intense manner

Etymologies

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intense +‎ -ly

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