adv
intently
ihn-TEHNT-lee
adv
1
With close, focused attention.
"She listened intently as he explained the plan."
How to Use Intently
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWatching or listening very closely and attentively.
Word Forms
more intently comparative, most intently superlative
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Rhymes for intently
gently
recently
fluently
urgently
silently
patently
decently
currently
fervently
patiently
evidently
presently
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