intensive

intensive has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• a.. Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified.
• a.. Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense.
• a.. Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition.
• n.. That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word.
• n.. a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"
• a.. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
• a.. of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; "intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions"
• a.. tending to give force or emphasis; "an intensive adverb"