intensity
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(noun) high level or degree; the property of being intense |
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Synonyms: intensiveness |
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Related Words: badness, degree, emphasis, ferocity, fierceness, force, forcefulness, furiousness, fury, grade, level, severity, strength, top, vehemence, violence, wildness |
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(noun) a measure of the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station's signal strength" |
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Synonyms: strength |
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Related Words: acoustic power, candlepower, field intensity, field strength, half-intensity, measure, measurement, radio brightness, sound pressure level |
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(noun) chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue |
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Synonyms: chroma, saturation, vividness |
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Related Words: color property |
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(noun) the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume" |
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Synonyms: loudness, volume |
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Related Words: crescendo, forte, fortissimo, sound property |
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