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suffused


Meanings
  • adjective

    Pervaded or impregnated thoroughly; saturated.

  • verb

    Cause (something) to be thoroughly permeated or saturated.


Synonyms

diffuse
Rhymes
Words rhyming with suffused
mused , abused , confused
Variants
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suffuse , suffused , suffuses , suffusing , suffusion , suffusions , suffusive
Etymology
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From the Latin suffundere meaning 'to pour over'.


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  1. The term 'suffused' is often used in the field of chemistry to describe the process of impregnating a substance with another substance.

  2. The word 'suffused' has been used in literature since at least the 15th century.


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  1. pervade: To spread or penetrate throughout (an area or substance).

  2. saturate: To fill or cover completely; make soaked or wet through and through.


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In literature, the term 'suffused' is often used to describe emotions or feelings that are deeply felt and permeate a character or scene. For example, a character might be described as being 'suffused with joy' or 'suffused with sadness'. In art, the term can be used to describe the use of color or light to evoke emotion. For instance, a painting might be described as being 'suffused with a warm, golden light'.

How to Memorize "suffused"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a sponge being fully soaked in water. This is the meaning of 'suffused' as an adjective. For the verb form, imagine pouring water over something until it is fully saturated.

  2. associate

    - Think of a feeling or emotion that is deeply rooted and permeates everything. This is the meaning of 'suffused'.

  3. mnemonics

    - S - Saturates, U - Under, F - Fully, F - Fills, U - Under, S - Saturation, E - Everywhere


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