 pervasive |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] spread throughout | |
| Synonyms: | pervading | |
| Examples: | "a pervasive anxiety overshadows the triumphs of individuals" |
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| Related terms: | general | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] spreading throughout | |
| Synonyms: | permeating permeative permeant | |
| Examples: | "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations" "the pervasive odor of garlic" "an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion" |
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| Related terms: | distributive | |
| Similar spelling: |
pervasively pervasion Pervis |
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