intensifadjectivecommon nounSyllable DecompositionintensifEtymologyexpandfrom Latin intensivus.Definition1. A word that modifies the degree of an adjective or an adverb. In French, for example, très, extrêmement, and énormément are intensifiers.linguistiqueexpandSynonymsadverbe de degréadverbe d'intensitéPluralintensifsTranslationsenglish:intensifierjapanese:強意語