pervasive
1Pervasive — is something penetrating or affecting everything. It may refer to: *Pervasive Computing a human computer interaction paradigm *Pervasive Software a software company in USA …
2Pervasive — Per*va sive, a. Tending to pervade, or having power to spread throughout; of a pervading quality. Civilization pervasive and general. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] …
3pervasive — [pər vā′siv] adj. tending to pervade or spread throughout pervasively adv. pervasiveness n. * * * per·va·sive (pər vāʹsĭv, zĭv) adj. Having the quality or tendency to pervade or permeate: the pervasive odor of garlic. [From Latin pervāsus, past …
4pervasive — index broad, ubiquitous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
5pervasive — 1660s, from L. pervas , pp. stem of pervadere (see PERVADE (Cf. pervade)) + IVE (Cf. ive) …
6pervasive — [adj] extensive all over the place*, can’t get away from*, common, general, inescapable, omnipresent, permeating, pervading, prevalent, rife, ubiquitous, universal, wall towall*, widespread; concept 772 Ant. light, limited, narrow …
7pervasive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ spreading widely through something; widespread. DERIVATIVES pervasively adverb pervasiveness noun …
8pervasive — [pər vā′siv] adj. tending to pervade or spread throughout pervasively adv. pervasiveness n …
9pervasive — adjective existing or spreading everywhere: the pervasive influence of television | all pervasive (=extremely pervasive): the all pervasive mood of apathy pervasiveness noun (U) pervasively adverb …
10pervasive — [[t]pə(r)ve͟ɪsɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something, especially something bad, that is pervasive is present or felt throughout a place or thing. [FORMAL] ...the pervasive influence of the army in national life... She lives with a pervasive sense of guilt …
