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Intense vs Irate - What's the difference?

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Intense is a related term of irate.


As adjectives the difference between intense and irate

is that intense is strained; tightly drawn while irate is extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.

intense

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Strained; tightly drawn.
  • Strict, very close or earnest.
  • Extreme in degree; excessive.
  • Extreme in size or strength.
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  • Stressful and tiring.
  • Very severe.
  • Anagrams

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    irate

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.
  • Synonyms

    * furious * infuriated * sore * See also

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