a. | 1. | Tending to pervade, or having power to spread throughout; of a pervading quality. |
Adj. | 1. | pervasive - spread throughout; "a pervasive anxiety overshadows the triumphs of individuals" Synonyms: pervading |
2. | pervasive - spreading throughout; "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" |