exude
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for exude, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To slowly ooze or seep out, especially of liquid or moisture.
Synonyms
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How to use exude
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin exsudare, "to sweat out" — from ex- ("out") + sudare ("to sweat").
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What does “exude” mean?
The word “exude” means to slowly ooze or seep out, especially of liquid or moisture. In plain terms, to ooze out physically, or to clearly radiate a quality like confidence or charm.
How do you pronounce “exude”?
“Exude” is pronounced ihg-ZYOOD (/ɪɡˈzud/ in IPA).
How do you use “exude” in a sentence?
Here is “exude” used in a sentence: “The wound continued to exude a small amount of fluid.”
What part of speech is “exude”?
“Exude” is a verb.
Where does the word “exude” come from?
The word “exude” comes from Latin. From Latin exsudare, "to sweat out" — from ex- ("out") + sudare ("to sweat").
How many meanings does “exude” have?
“Exude” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to slowly ooze or seep out, especially of liquid or moisture.