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单词 suffusive
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suffusiveadj.

/səˈfjuːsɪv/
Etymology: < Latin suffūs- (see suffuse v.) + -ive suffix.
Tending to suffuse or spread.
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the world > space > extension in space > spreading or diffusion > [adjective] > spreading or diffusing
spreading1532
outspreading1603
diffusive1610
diffusing1655
diffusile1727
suffusive1872
farther-spreading1876
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [adjective] > covered > covered over > overspread with fluid, light, or colour > tending to spread over
suffusive1872
1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch I. ii. xvi. 295 That agreeable after-glow of excitement when thought lapses from examination of a specific object into a suffusive sense of its connections with all the rest of our existence.
1889 J. M. Robertson Ess. Crit. Method 152 Interest in the love-stories and satisfaction in the minor character-drawing have passed into retrospection and suffusive musing.
1891 Harper's Mag. June 65/1 Purple and saffron and a suffusive blood-red flush.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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