Genuine
Genuine adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Intense and genuine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intense" instead an adjective "Genuine".
Nearby Words: genuinely, genuineness
Both words in one sentence
- In Vampire Academy, Dimitri's feelings for Rose are intense and genuine, but boy does he take his time to admit to them.
Source: Can Not Spit It Out -
It's implied that if you can ignore bad weather and brave the elements, then your big moment is even more real and intense and genuine.
Source: Romantic Rain -
In fact, given the juxtaposition of Bloodless Carnage with characters sincerely trying to kill each other, clothing damage serves a genuine dramatic purpose of illustrating how intense a fight is.
Source: Clothing Damage
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Intense and Genuine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/genuine/intense
Genuine & Intense. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/genuine/intense>.
Intense or Genuine. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/genuine/intense.
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