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Definition of "suffusive" []

  • Of or relating to suffusion. (adjective)

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Use "suffusive" in a sentence
  • "Update, 3/4: "Channeling the spirit of Krzysztof Kieslowski's Red in its suffusive evocation of longing and synchronicity," writes acquarello, "Xavier Giannoli's The Singer is an intelligently rendered, understatedly resonant, and refined portrait of the often bifurcating trajectories of existential and emotional intersections.""
  • "Being armed with a steady supply of funny lines imparts a suffusive confidence with wide-ranging effects on one's personality — what I imagine it must be like for a bald person suddenly to don a particularly convincing toupee."
  • "Meanwhile enters the expectant peer, Mr. Bult, an esteemed party man who, rather neutral in private life, had strong opinions concerning the districts of the Niger, was much at home also in Brazils, spoke with decision of affairs in the South Seas, was studious of his Parliamentary and itinerant speeches, and had the general solidity and suffusive pinkness of a healthy Briton on the central table-land of life."
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