pervadingly

pervading

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per·vade

 (pər-vād′)

tr.v. per·vad·ed, per·vad·ing, per·vades

To be present throughout; permeate: The sweet scent of gardenias pervaded the house. A sense of fear and mistrust pervades the novel. See Synonyms at imbue.


[Latin pervādere : per-, through; see per- + vādere, to go.]


per·vad′er n.

per·va′sion (-vā′zhən) n.

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pervading

(pɜːˈveɪdɪŋ)

adj

formal omnipresent; felt everywhere. See also all

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