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intense

How many syllables in intense?

  2 syllables

Divide intense into syllables:   in-tense
Stressed syllable in intense:   in-tense
How to pronounce intense:   in-tens
How to say intense:

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Synonyms for intense


1 syllable
  • bright
  • great
  • hot
  • rich
  • Strong
  • deep
  • hard
  • keen
  • sharp
2 syllables
  • blazing
  • extreme
  • glaring
  • piercing
  • searing
  • earnest
  • fiery
  • heavy
  • raging
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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    What rhymes with intense

    1 syllable
    • cents
    • fence
    • pence
    • sense
    • tense
    • whence
    • dense
    • hence
    • pense
    • Spence
    • thence
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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