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diffused definition
diffused |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb diffuse 3 senses of diffuse Sense 1 diffuse, spread, spread out fan out => percolate => grow over creep => run, bleed => mantle Sense 2 permeate, pervade, diffuse, imbue => spiritize Sense 3 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => sow, sough => popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise => carry, run Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb diffuse 3 senses of diffuse Sense 1 diffuse, spread, spread out fan out => percolate => grow over creep => run, bleed => crock => mantle Sense 2 permeate, pervade, diffuse, imbue => spiritize Sense 3 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => sow, sough => popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise => carry, run Entailment of verb diffuse Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb diffuse 3 senses of diffuse Sense 1 diffuse, spread, spread out fan out => spread, distribute Sense 2 permeate, pervade, diffuse, imbue => penetrate Sense 3 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => publicize, publicise, air, bare Familiarity of verb diffuse diffuse used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb diffuse Sense 1 diffuse, spread, spread out fan out => spread, distribute -------------- Sense 2 permeate, pervade, diffuse, imbue => penetrate -------------- Sense 3 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => publicize, publicise, air, bare -------------- Overview of verb diffuse The verb diffuse has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) diffuse, spread, spread out fan out -- (move outward; "The soldiers fanned out") 2. (1) permeate, pervade, diffuse, imbue -- (spread or diffuse through "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration") 3. (1) circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around -- (cause to become widely known "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news") Overview of adj diffused The adj diffused has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) diffused -- ((of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material; "diffused light") 2. diffused, softened -- ((of light) not bright or glaring; "a softer diffused radiance") Antonyms of adj diffused 2 senses of diffused Sense 1 diffused INDIRECT (VIA distributed) -> concentrated Sense 2 diffused, softened INDIRECT (VIA soft) -> hard Similarity of adj diffused 2 senses of diffused Sense 1 diffused => distributed (vs. concentrated) Sense 2 diffused, softened => soft (vs. hard) Attributes of adj diffused Familiarity of adj diffused diffused used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj diffused diffused Overview of verb diffuse The verb diffuse has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) diffuse, spread, spread out fan out -- (move outward; "The soldiers fanned out") 2. (1) permeate, pervade, diffuse, imbue -- (spread or diffuse through "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration") 3. (1) circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around -- (cause to become widely known "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news") Overview of adj diffused The adj diffused has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) diffused -- ((of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material; "diffused light") 2. diffused, softened -- ((of light) not bright or glaring; "a softer diffused radiance")
diffused definition