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pervasive |
Grep of noun pervasive pervasiveness Overview of adj pervasive The adj pervasive has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) pervading, pervasive -- (spread throughout; "a pervasive anxiety overshadows the triumphs of individuals") 2. permeant, permeating, permeative, pervasive -- (spreading throughout; "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations"; "the pervasive odor of garlic) Antonyms of adj pervasive 2 senses of pervasive Sense 1 pervading, pervasive INDIRECT (VIA general, nonspecific) -> specific Sense 2 permeant, permeating, permeative, pervasive INDIRECT (VIA distributive) -> collective Similarity of adj pervasive 2 senses of pervasive Sense 1 pervading, pervasive => general (vs. specific) Sense 2 permeant, permeating, permeative, pervasive => distributive (vs. collective) Attributes of adj pervasive Familiarity of adj pervasive pervasive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj pervasive pervasive Overview of adj pervasive The adj pervasive has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) pervading, pervasive -- (spread throughout; "a pervasive anxiety overshadows the triumphs of individuals") 2. permeant, permeating, permeative, pervasive -- (spreading throughout; "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations"; "the pervasive odor of garlic)
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