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imbued

[im-byood] / ɪmˈbyud /


ADJECTIVE
charged
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
saturated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
sopped
Antonyms


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The narrative swap imbued the character with a more substantial motivation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The performances are first-rate; Claire and Pete, for instance, are imbued by Ms. Richards and Mr. Cullen with a distinctly unstable chemistry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The Islamic Republic and Shia Islam are imbued with the idea of martyrdom.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

A seductively smooth-gliding shot shows us the point of view from a moving motorbike at night, imbued with a sense of quiet mastery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Thanks to Theo’s influence, to the artists he’s met, and to his own tenacious work, Vincent’s paintings are better than ever: they are imbued with color and light and Vincent’s own particular style.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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