noun.
The character or state of being intense; the quantity or degree of a quality, action, or effect; degree; specifically, a high degree.
noun.
In physics and mech., the amount or degree of energy with which a force operates or a cause acts; effectiveness, as estimated by the result; the magnitude of a force, measured in appropriate units: as, the intensity of gravitation.
noun.
Used absolutely: Intense feeling or emotion; also, the exhibition or embodiment of intense feeling or emotion.
noun.
In photography, opacity or density, as of a negative. See intensification, 2.