Drenched vs Imbued - What's the difference?
drenched | imbued |
Completely wet; sodden
(drench)
(imbue)
(transitive): To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
As verbs the difference between drenched and imbued
is that drenched is (drench) while imbued is (imbue).As an adjective drenched
is completely wet; sodden.drenched
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The storm's so bad that if you step outside for 20 seconds, you get drenched .
Verb
(head)imbued
English
Verb
(head)imbue
English
Verb
(imbu)- The shirt was imbued with his scent.
- The entire text is imbued with the sense of melancholy and hopelessness.