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past tense form of imbue.
past participle of imbue.

Definitions

imbued

[im-byood] / ɪmˈbjud /

ADJECTIVE

addicted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorbed accustomed attached devoted hooked inclined obsessed

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disposed habituated hyped predisposed

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

Antonyms

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indifferent

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unwilling

WEAK

disinclined independent opposed unaccustomed

ADJECTIVE

charged

Synonyms

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emotional fraught intense

STRONG

filled full laden permeated pervaded saturated suffused

Antonyms

STRONG

empty

ADJECTIVE

full

Synonyms

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

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

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

Antonyms

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defective deficient empty inadequate incomplete insufficient lacking wanting

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unloaded

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hungry needy starved unsatisfied void

ADJECTIVE

saturated

Synonyms

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sodden

STRONG

sopped

Antonyms

WEAK

dried-out

Example Sentences

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The result is a society imbued with ignorance, indifference and even disdain for individuals wrestling with intersecting challenges of aging and cognitive impairment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Because these celebrity exorcists are imbued with a kind of divine authority in their audiences’ minds by their proximity to supernatural matters, their social media followings can be unusually strong and loyal.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

A jubilant crowd of Catholic faithful filled Madrid with chants, cheers and applause on Sunday as an open-air mass by Pope Leo XIV imbued the Spanish capital with religious fervour.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The book cover trend, imbued with nostalgia for childhood, promises fiction that grapples with the pangs of adulthood in an age of precarity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

It also imbued the sport with an aura of elitism that has lingered to this day.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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