intenseness
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“Hopefully, the energy — or whatever people want to say, the intenseness that I have — may work here,” Collins said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2011
Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
We see and feel in such moments, with an intenseness, which gives us our best conceptions and our most cherished memories.
From A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 by J. Harris (John Harris) Knowles
For a minute she stood, her bright eyes seeing the room, the work, and Miss Bezac, but resting on Faith with a sort of intenseness of look that went from face to hand.
From Say and Seal, Volume II by Susan Warner
Many of them, unknowingly, are warm admirers of Lord Chesterfield’s “Advice,” and practise the “airs and graces” before a looking-glass with an intenseness and indefatigability which, no doubt, that great philosopher would fully appreciate.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
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