different between intensity vs vividness
intensity
English
Etymology
intense +? -ity. Cf. also Medieval Latin intensitas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?t?ns?ti/
Noun
intensity (plural intensities)
- The quality of being intense.
- The degree of strength.
- (physics) Time-averaged energy flux (the ratio of average power to the area through which the power "flows"); irradiance.
- (optics) Can mean any of radiant intensity, luminous intensity or irradiance.
- (astronomy) Synonym of radiance.
- (geology) The severity of an earthquake in terms of its effects on the earth's surface, and buildings. The value depends on the distance from the epicentre, and is not to be confused with the magnitude.
Derived terms
- light intensity
- luminous intensity
Related terms
- intense
Translations
intensity From the web:
- what intensity means
- what intensity exercise should i do
- what intensity should warm-up activities be
- what intensity is yoga
- what intensity is walking
- what intensity is running
- what intensity level is walking
- what intensity is jogging
vividness
English
Etymology
vivid +? -ness
Noun
vividness (usually uncountable, plural vividnesses)
- The quality or state of being vivid.
- 1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka (republished by Eland, 2019; p. 118):
- I felt light-headed; grotesque hallucinations materialised before me with startling vividness.
- 1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka (republished by Eland, 2019; p. 118):
Synonyms
- vividity (rare)
Translations
Further reading
- vividness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
vividness From the web:
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- what vividness of visual imagery
- what is vividness in communication
- what is vividness bias
- what does vividness mean
- what does vividness mean in psychology
- what is vividness in tagalog
- what is vividness in literature
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