Synonyms for

Infused

Verb / ˌɪˈnfju:zd / Another word for infused — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To add a particular quality to something; to cause something to be filled with a particular quality

Synonyms & similar words

instill infuse steep tincture inculcate impregnate imbue instill impregnate permeate saturate steep charge fill inoculate pervade imbibe blend mix flavor season spice tincture drench soak marinate

Synonyms by register

Formal

impregnated permeated steeped imbued

Informal

steeped soaked marinated

Literary

steeped imbued permeated

Antonyms

drained stripped emptied purged cleansed extracted

Common collocations

  • infused with spirit
  • infused with energy
  • infused with flavor
  • infused with meaning
  • infused with passion
  • infused with light
  • infused with knowledge

Word family

noun infusion
verb infuse
adjective infused

Usage note

Often used to describe the process of adding a flavor or quality to something. Can be used literally (e.g., tea infused with herbs) or figuratively (e.g., a speech infused with emotion).

Example sentences

  1. The chef infused the dish with a unique blend of spices.
  2. She infused her artwork with her own personality.
  3. The teacher infused the lesson with humor to make it more engaging.
  4. He infused the room with a calming scent of lavender.
  5. The speaker infused her words with passion to inspire the audience.

Quotes

  • 'We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.' - Joseph Campbell
  • 'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.' - Aristotle
  • 'Everything you can imagine is real.' - Pablo Picasso

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