Exuding: meaning, definitions and examples

emitting

To exude means to discharge slowly and steadily. It can refer to the process of giving off a liquid, smell, or quality. When something exudes, it releases or emits a substance in a gradual manner.

emit, ooze, radiate, secrete.

Examples of usage

• He exuded confidence during the interview.

• The flower exuded a sweet fragrance.

• The athlete exuded determination and perseverance.

• The freshly baked bread exuded a tempting aroma.

• The leaky pipe exuded water onto the floor.