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Intently

Verb / ˌɪˈntentli: / Another word for intently — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'intently' is to do something with great focus, attention, and concentration.

Synonyms & similar words

attentively concentratedly earnestly focally heedfully keenly observantly watchfully carefully diligently punctiliously raptly scrupulously studiously thoughtfully watchingly alertly mindfully perceptively thoroughly

Example sentences

  1. He stared intently at the puzzle, trying to figure it out.
  2. She read the book intently, not wanting to miss any details.
  3. The dog listened intently to its owner's commands.
  4. The students worked intently on their art projects.
  5. The detective examined the evidence intently, searching for clues.

Quotes

  • 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do and to do it intently.' - Steve Jobs
  • 'Be present in all things and thankful for all things.' - Maya Angelou
  • 'The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.' - Brian Tracy

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