What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Intensity vs Forcefulness - What's the difference?

intensity | forcefulness | Synonyms |

Intensity is a synonym of forcefulness.


As nouns the difference between intensity and forcefulness

is that intensity is the quality of being intense while forcefulness is the characteristic or quality of being forceful.

intensity

English

Noun

(intensities)
  • the quality of being intense
  • the degree of strength
  • (physics) time-averaged energy flux (the ratio of average power to the area through which the power "flows"); irradiance
  • (optics) can mean any of radiant intensity, luminous intensity or irradiance
  • (astronomy) syn. radiance
  • (geology) The severity of an earthquake in terms of its effects on the earth's surface, and buildings. The value depends on the distance from the epicentre, and is not to be confused with the magnitude.

    • forcefulness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The characteristic or quality of being forceful