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intensely-generated

|in-tense-ly-gen-er-at-ed|

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/ɪnˈtɛnsli ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪd/

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/ɪnˈtɛnslɪ ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪd/

(intensely-generate)

produced with great intensity

Base Form
intensely-generate
Etymology
Etymology Information

'intensely-generated' originates from the combination of 'intense' and 'generate', where 'intense' comes from Latin 'intensus', meaning 'stretched tightly', and 'generate' from Latin 'generare', meaning 'to produce'.

Historical Evolution

'intense' changed from the Latin word 'intensus' and 'generate' from 'generare', eventually forming the modern English compound 'intensely-generated'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'intense' meant 'stretched tightly', and 'generate' meant 'to produce'. Together, they evolved to mean 'produced with great intensity'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

produced or created with great intensity or force.

The intensely-generated heat from the engine was overwhelming.

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Last updated: 2025/05/30 08:58