Defn: Poured out; widely spread; not restrained; copious; full; esp.,
of style, opposed to concise or terse; verbose; prolix; as, a diffuse
style; a diffuse writer.
A diffuse and various knowledge of divine and human things. Milton.
Syn.
— Prolix; verbose; wide; copious; full. See Prolix.
DIFFUSED
Dif*fused", a.
Defn: Spread abroad; dispersed; loose; flowing; diffuse.
It grew to be a widely diffused opinion. Hawthorne.
— Dif*fus"ed*ly, adv.
— Dif*fus"ed*ness, n.
DIFFUSELY
Dif*fuse"ly, adv.
Defn: In a diffuse manner.
DIFFUSENESS
Dif*fuse"ness, n.
Defn: The quality of being diffuse; especially, in writing, the use of a great or excessive number of word to express the meaning; copiousness; verbosity; prolixity.
DIFFUSER
Dif*fus"er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, diffuses.