INTENSIVE
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of INTENSIVE
Form of a word with a stronger or more forceful sense than the root on which the intensive is built.
Thorough; to a great degree; with intensity.
Demanding; requiring a great amount of work etc.
"This job is difficult because it is so labour-intensive."
Highly concentrated.
"I took a three-day intensive course in finance."
Examples of INTENSIVE in a Sentence
- "This job is difficult because it is so labour-intensive."
- "I took a three-day intensive course in finance."
Word Details
Is INTENSIVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INTENSIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: INTENSIVE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INTENSIVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | t | e | n | s | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INTENSIVE
100 words from the letters in INTENSIVE
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How to Use INTENSIVE in Word Games
INTENSIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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