Intense and Reserved

Intense

Intense adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.

Reserved and intense are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reserved" instead an adjective "Intense".

Reserved

Reserved adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).

Intense and reserved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intense" instead an adjective "Reserved".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • In the first game they put Bayonetta on permanent 'Serious Mode', in which all of her attacks summon massively damaging demonic limbs (normally a mode only reserved for intense boss fights).
  • Useful Notes / The American Civil War The Confederacy reserved its most intense vitriol for Vermont, the first state in the Union to abolish slavery, back when the Vermont Republic officially joined the United States (it was first after the original thirteen colonies to become a state at all) in 1791.
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