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imbued
[ im-byood ]
adjective
- permeated or inspired, as with an ideal, meaning, characteristic, etc.:
The article provides a picture of the Jewish Diaspora and its shift from sacredly imbued patterns to more secular ones.
- saturated or impregnated, as with moisture, color, etc.:
Those snow cones you buy at street fairs are all far too sweet and imbued with dye.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of imbue ( def ).
Other Word Forms
- ܲ··ܱ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of imbued1
Example Sentences
A 2014 journal article concluded many of those “building support for small modular reactors” are putting forward “rhetorical visions imbued with elements of fantasy.”
Through Amelia, series creator and executive producer Brendan Foley has an opportunity to address and perhaps challenge the colonialist outlook imbued in Holmes by his author.
Judeline’s songs are imbued with a bewitching sensuality and romanticism that verges on religious devotion.
“It’s a bonus when I’m able to stretch myself and feel like I’m being challenged,” Poulter says of his character, the most straight-laced figure in the film, but imbued by Poulter with a surprising vulnerability.
From lead-acid battery smelters to rocket testing facilities, heavy industry over the past century in California has left large swathes of land imbued with dangerous chemicals.
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