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Showing words for DIFFUSE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Diffuse

diffuse, duffies

5 Letter Words for Diffuse

defis, diffs, duffs, feuds, fides, fiefs, fifed, fifes, fused

4 Letter Words for Diffuse

defi, defs, deis, desi, deus, dies, diff, difs, dues, duff, effs, feds, feif, feis, feud, feus, fide, fids, fied, fief, fies, fife, fise, fuds, fuse, ides, ised, iuds, seif, side, sife, sude, sued, suff, sufi, suid, used

3 Letter Words for Diffuse

def, dei, des, die, dif, dis, due, dui, eds, eff, efs, esd, esu, fed, fei, fes, feu, fid, fie, fud, ide, ids, ife, iff, ifs, ise, iud, sed, sei, sie, sif, sud, sue, suf, sui, uds, ufs, use

Definitions for Diffuse

[1] to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
[2] to spread or scatter widely or thinly; disseminate.
[3] Physics . to spread by diffusion.
[4] to spread.
[5] Physics . to intermingle by diffusion.
[6] characterized by great length or discursiveness in speech or writing; wordy.
[7] widely spread or scattered; dispersed.
[8] Botany . widely or loosely spreading.
[9] Optics . (of reflected light) scattered, as from a rough surface (opposed to specular).
[10] to spread or cause to spread in all directions
[11] to undergo or cause to undergo diffusion
[12] to scatter or cause to scatter; disseminate; disperse
[13] spread out over a wide area
[14] lacking conciseness
[15] (esp of some creeping stems) spreading loosely over a large area
[16] characterized by or exhibiting diffusion diffuse light ; diffuse reflection
[17] botany (of plant growth) occurring throughout a tissue

Words related to Diffuse

separated, diluted, distributed, scattered, general, broadcast, extended, thin, strewn, circulated, expanded, radiated, propagated, disseminated, rambling, meandering, loose, long, lavish, dull

Words nearby Diffuse

diffraction halo, diffraction pattern, diffractive, diffractometer, diffusate, diffuse, diffuse abscess, diffuse cataract, diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis, diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, diffuse mesangial proliferation

Origin of Diffuse

1350–1400; Middle English (< Anglo-French ) < Latin diffūsus spread, poured forth. See dif-, fuse2

Words that may be confused with Diffuse

defuse, diffuse

Other words from Diffuse

dif·fuse·ly [dih-fyoos -lee] /dɪˈfyus li/ , adverb
dif·fuse·ness , noun
in·ter·dif·fuse , verb, in·ter·dif·fused, in·ter·dif·fus·ing.
non·dif·fuse , adjective
non·dif·fused , adjective
non·dif·fus·ing , adjective
o·ver·dif·fuse , verb, o·ver·dif·fused, o·ver·dif·fus·ing, adjective
o·ver·dif·fuse·ly , adverb
o·ver·dif·fuse·ness , noun
re·dif·fuse , verb, re·dif·fused, re·dif·fus·ing.
un·dif·fused , adjective
well-dif·fused , adjective
dif•fus′ i•ble (-fyōō′ zə-bəl ) adj.

Word origin for Diffuse

C15: from Latin diffūsus spread abroad, from diffundere to pour forth, from dis- away + fundere to pour

Synonyms for Diffuse

broadcast, circulated, diluted, dispersed, disseminated, distributed, expanded, extended, general, propagated, radiated, scattered, separated, strewn, thin, catholic, prevalent, unconcentrated, universal, widespread