INFUSED Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

infused

verb

past tense of infuse

as in suffused

to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle parents who infuse their children with strong moral values

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Recent Examples of infused Luhansk, this terra incognita of the independent Ukraine, is described in almost carnivalesque terms, but this is a carnival infused with absurdity and even cruelty. — Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2026 This year, venture capital firms Stripes and Imaginary Ventures infused the brand with $18 million. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026 What remained were totems and symbols that were somehow infused with nobility. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026 Its lightweight, fast-drying formula is infused with a nourishing lineup—squalane and macadamia and jojoba oils, to name a few—that leaves skin hydrated and streak-free from start to finish. — Madison San Miguel, Allure, 7 Oct. 2026 And each of them was infused with Moore’s passion for design. — Michael Boodro, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2026 An unholy relaxation trifecta, the treatment advertises a gentle cleansing scrub, a head and neck massage dribbled in therapeutic oils, and a custom mask infused with calming plant extracts. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Styles are infused with copper – choose from ankle and knee-high designs. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026 Hegseth has infused his evangelical Christianity into his leadership of the Pentagon, hosting Christian worship services for employees and often speaking of the United States as a Christian nation. — Tiffany Stanley, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

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This is a book suffused with beauty, but climate emergency is its undercurrent.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026
After setting her wildly popular debut The Tiger's Wife in a Balkans suffused with myth and magic, the author turned in subsequent books to the Old West and a city redolent of New York.

— Colin Dwyer, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026

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