adjective
- spread out over a large area; not concentrated
- softened or made less harsh by scattering
Usage: often used with light
Examples
- The diffused sunlight created a gentle glow in the room.
- Her knowledge was too diffused across many subjects to be truly expert in any.
- The photographer used a diffused flash to avoid harsh shadows.
- The company’s resources were diffused among too many projects.
- Diffused lighting makes the space feel more comfortable.
- The pollution created a diffused haze over the city.