Intensifying
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Intensifying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of intensify.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of intensify.
More Meanings
- An intensification.
Example Sentences
Overtiming, development only for detail and subsequent intensifyings, keeping the lights pure and the shadows clear, by judicious use of the alum bath mentioned, will give an interesting variety of tones, which is a relief from the monotony […]
Word Forms
- intensifyings
Synonyms for intensifying
Depending on context, synonyms include exasperating, exacerbating, aggravating, augmentative, enhancive.
Antonyms for intensifying
Common opposites include moderating.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deepening, enhancive, augmentative, heightening, exacerbating, exasperating.
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