intently
/ɪnˈtɛntli/
Meanings
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adverb
giving one's full attention to something; focusing intensely
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doing something with great care and concentration
Pronunciation
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/ɪnˈtɛntli/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with intentlyintendently , extendedly , commendedly , defendedly , extensively
Variants
List of all variants of intently that leads to same resultintently
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).intensely, with inten(t)ly, more intensely, most intensely
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French intenser, intenser, from intens-, inten(d)-, present participle of tenir to hold, keep, have, from tempre to balance, adjust, from temper, tempera; see tenet.
Trivia
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The word 'intently' comes from the Old French word 'intenser', which means 'to hold or keep'.
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Intently is a homophone of the word 'intend', which means 'to have a plan or purpose for something'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
focus: The state of being able to concentrate on one thing without being distracted. Intently requires a high level of focus.
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attention: The ability to notice and give importance to things around you. Intently requires giving your full attention to something.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Intently has been used in literature to describe characters' focus and concentration. In art, the term is often used to describe the level of detail and attention to detail in a work. In music, the term can describe a performer's intense focus and emotion during a performance.
How to Memorize "intently"
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visualize
- To visualize intently, imagine yourself in a quiet and focused environment. Close your eyes and picture the word 'intently' written out in your mind. Imagine yourself giving your full attention to something, focusing on every detail.
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associate
- To associate intently with something, think of a word or phrase that is strongly related to the concept of intently. For example, you might associate intently with the word 'concentration' or 'focus'.
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mnemonics
- To use a mnemonic to remember intently, try creating a memorable phrase or acronym that helps you remember the definition of the word. For example, you might use the phrase 'I Need to Focus' to remember that intently means 'giving one's full attention to something'.
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