Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imbued

/ˌɪmbjˈud/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables: im-bued
IPA: /ˌɪmbjˈud/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of imbue

Derived Forms

unimbued

Synonyms

instinct replete

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce imbued?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪmbjˈud/.
What does imbued mean?: simple past and past participle of imbue

How to pronounce imbued

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