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intently

adverb (intently; from the adjective intent)

«intently» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. With close attention, with the mind fixed on one thing. tree →
  2. Keeping the eyes or ears firmly turned to something. tree →

In the lessons

in stories a character looks or listens intently at a sound, a face or a sight, so that nothing else gets noticed

Examples

  • She listened intently to the soft voice. tree →
  • The fox watched the hen intently. tree →
  • He gazed intently at his friend's face. tree →
  • Pay attention intently to the question. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: The Psalm pictures God looking down on all people from heaven, and tradition takes this to mean that God sees and pays attention to everyone's deeds. In the primary lessons: in stories a character looks or listens intently at a sound, a face or a sight, so that nothing else gets noticed

Examples

  • From the place of His habitation He looketh intently upon all the inhabitants of the earth; (Writings PSA.33.14, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/intently/