Synonyms & related words for intently

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of intently — including attentively, studiously, earnestly, raptly, observantly, fixedly. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to intently

Explore words related to intently — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include diligently, warily, carefully, impassively, avidly, anxiously, vigilantly, pensively. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for intently

Common synonyms for intently include attentively, studiously, earnestly, raptly, observantly, fixedly, keenly, assiduously — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does intently come from?

The word intently breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root tent-, from Latin tendo (“stretch”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.