(uncountable) The state of being wet.
suffusion
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for suffusion.
Editorial note
To be technically accurate, it would actually need to be a suffusion of yellow for all answers above four.
Quick take
(uncountable) The state of being wet.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of suffusion gathered in one view.
(countable) The act of pouring a liquid over or soaking something.
(countable) A coat, coating, film, or plating.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for suffusion.
noun
(uncountable) The state of being wet.
See also: saturation, permeation, impregnation, pervasion
noun
(countable) The act of pouring a liquid over or soaking something.
See also: saturation, permeation, impregnation, pervasion
noun
(countable) A coat, coating, film, or plating.
See also: saturation, permeation, impregnation, pervasion
Example sentences
To be technically accurate, it would actually need to be a suffusion of yellow for all answers above four.
But IMO it's mostly detracting & abusing the good & necessary & vital suffusion of creativity & possibility into the world.
Edit: Oh yeah, and your direct maternal ancestor has a suffusion of scent akin to the fruiting of the Sambucus plant!
I think autograd and its suffusion into the modern tools for machine learning development is initiating a paradigm shift.
So when choked on a suffusion of our own abstraction, we imagine we know everything, deriving everything from first principles.
>The overall suffusion of this [slop] into the broader scene rightly has the more sensitive of us up in arms.
The bathed in a suffusion of blue phase.
And then I awoke from my dream, Suffusion complete.
...but thou Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their Orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Quote examples
I was sort of hoping it might sometimes result in an answer of "a suffusion of yellow".
Weird, every time I try, I just get "A suffusion of yellow"
I wanted to experience the “magic” of Lisp, and bathe in its suffusion of blue [1], while becoming enlightened in the language of the gods.
"A Suffusion of Yellow" is a phrase which I have never forgotten.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use suffusion in a sentence?
To be technically accurate, it would actually need to be a suffusion of yellow for all answers above four.
What does suffusion mean?
(uncountable) The state of being wet.
What part of speech is suffusion?
suffusion is commonly used as noun.