Imbuement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Imbuement is a noun meaning The act of imbuing, or state of being imbued (literal or figurative).
Meaning
The act of imbuing, or state of being imbued (literal or figurative).
More Meanings
- A deep tincture or staining.
Example Sentences
it receiveth a most notable participation of its first beginning with an imbuement from its divine source, and in contemplation of that infinite and intellectual sphere
Gerry Hull did not think of himself as one of those certain to die; neither did he think of himself as one likely to live. Long ago he had attained that new imbuement of being, independent of all estimates of continuance of self, which was content with disposing of the present hours as best might be.
Word Forms
- imbuements
Synonyms for imbuement
Depending on context, synonyms include permeation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imbution, imbuer, impregnation, imbruement, imbibement, imbibing.
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