intensely
adv/ɪnˈtɛnsli/
Etymology From intense + -ly.
1
In an intense manner.
- He pursued his studies intensely.
2
To an intense degree, extremely.
- An intensely private man, he kept chit-chat to a minimum.
- You could just use ordinary shop-bought kecap manis to marinade the meat, but making your own is easy, has a far more elegant fragrance and is, above all, such a great brag! Flavouring kecap manis is an intensely personal thing, so try this version now and next time cook the sauce down with crushed, split lemongrass and a shredded lime leaf.2015 October 27, Matt Preston, The Simple Secrets to Cooking Everything Better, Plum, →ISBN, page 192:
- Derived terms
- hyperintensely, hypointensely