The difference between Intensity and Zeal

When used as nouns, intensity means the quality of being intense, whereas zeal means the fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance.


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  1. Intensity as a noun:

    The quality of being intense.

  2. Intensity as a noun:

    The degree of strength.

  3. Intensity as a noun (physics):

    Time-averaged energy flux (the ratio of average power to the area through which the power "flows"); irradiance.

  4. Intensity as a noun (optics):

    Can mean any of radiant intensity, luminous intensity or irradiance.

  5. Intensity as a noun (astronomy):

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  6. Intensity as a noun (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.

  1. Zeal as a noun:

    The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

  2. Zeal as a noun (obsolete):

    A zealot.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Ben Jonson"

  3. Zeal as a noun:

    The collective noun for a group of zebras.

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