imbibe Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- suck
- swill
- swig
- pound-down-
- quaff
- toss-down-or-off-
- consume
- sup
- knock-back
- lick
- slug-down-
- slurp
- guzzle
- hoist
- belt-down-
Weak:
imbibe Meaning
imbibe (v)
take in, also metaphorically
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
take in liquids
receive into the mind and retain
imbibe (v. t.)
To drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.
To receive or absorb into the mind and retain; as, to imbibe principles; to imbibe errors.
To saturate; to imbue.
imbibe Sentence Examples
- The young sapling eagerly imbibed the nourishing water from the rain.
- The thirsty traveler gratefully imbibed the cool water from the well.
- The students eagerly imbibed knowledge from their esteemed professor.
- The devout followers imbibed the teachings of their spiritual leader.
- The thirsty sponge rapidly imbibed the liquid it was dipped into.
- The soil greedily imbibed the moisture from the heavy rainfall.
- The wilted flowers slowly imbibed the water and regained their vibrant colors.
- The child's sponge brain quickly imbibed the new vocabulary from the storybook.
- The artist imbibed the beauty of the sunset, capturing its essence in their painting.
- The scholars gathered to imbibe the wisdom of the visiting philosopher.
FAQs About the word imbibe
take in, also metaphorically, take (gas, light or heat) into a solution, take in liquids, receive into the mind and retainTo drink in; to absorb; to suck or tak
gulp,drink, sip, suck, swill, swig, pound (down),quaff, toss (down or off), consume
No antonyms found.
The young sapling eagerly imbibed the nourishing water from the rain.
The thirsty traveler gratefully imbibed the cool water from the well.
The students eagerly imbibed knowledge from their esteemed professor.
The devout followers imbibed the teachings of their spiritual leader.
