Definitions

imbued

[im-byood] / ɪmˈbyud /

ADJECTIVE

addicted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorbed accustomed attached devoted hooked inclined obsessed

STRONG

disposed habituated hyped predisposed

WEAK

dependent fond given over to given to prone to spaced out strung-out under the influence used to wedded to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

indifferent

STRONG

unwilling

WEAK

disinclined independent opposed unaccustomed

ADJECTIVE

charged

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emotional fraught intense

STRONG

filled full laden permeated pervaded saturated suffused

Antonyms

STRONG

empty

ADJECTIVE

full

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adequate big chock-full complete crowded entire intact packed stocked sufficient

STRONG

abounding burdened bursting crammed glutted gorged impregnated jammed laden lavish loaded overflowing padded replete sated satiated satisfied saturated stuffed suffused surfeited teeming weighted

WEAK

abundant awash bounteous brimful chockablock competent extravagant jam-packed jammed full packed like sardines plenteous plentiful plethoric profuse running over voluminous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

defective deficient empty inadequate incomplete insufficient lacking wanting

STRONG

unloaded

WEAK

hungry needy starved unsatisfied void

ADJECTIVE

saturated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

sodden

STRONG

sopped

Antonyms

WEAK

dried-out

Example Sentences

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Along with the classics, the shop also offers bagels imbued with ingredients like saffron, Korean gochujang and miso.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 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

Mrie’s descriptions of her lost country are imbued with nostalgia.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

From a family of celebrated poets, Beyzai was imbued in the deepest traditions of Persian culture from birth.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

Belew asked Gaines what kind of coin he was going to use, if he had some special one imbued with magical powers.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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