Accademico IELTS (Banda 8 e Superiore) - Intensity

extreme and with a serious effect

drastico

emphasizing the extreme or total nature of a situation

assoluto, totale

not reduced or moderated in intensity

totale, incontrollato

to intensify or increase in force, magnitude, or activity

raddoppiare, intensificare

to cause a person to adopt extreme beliefs, ideologies, or actions

radicalizzare, rendere radicale

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

ingrandire, esaltare

to make a situation worse or more intense by adding to it

aggravare, complicare

to increase the size, amount, intensity, speed, etc. of something

aumentare

to elevate or intensify the quality, value, or significance of something

esaltare, elevare

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

placare, lenire

to gradually decrease in strength, value, or intensity

attenuare, diminuire

to suppress, restrain, or hinder the growth, development, or intensity of something

soffocare, reprimere

to alleviate or mitigate the intensity or severity of something

palliativi, mitigare

to gradually decrease in intensity, strength, importance, size, influence, etc.

diminire, declinare

the act or process of reducing the severity, impact, or harmfulness of something

mitigazione, attenuazione

to reduce the intensity or force of something

ridurre, attenuare

extremely intense and forceful, often leaving a lasting impression or impact

cupo, intenso

to diminish in intensity, visibility, or prominence

diminuire, ritirarsi