Synonym: permeant, permeating, permeative. Similar words: conservative, invasion, enervate, interval, reservation, at intervals, observation, conservation. Meaning: [pər'veɪsɪv /pə-] adj. spreading or spread throughout.
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31. There is a very pervasive belief that it is research in theoretical and applied linguistics which provides the solutions.
32. Though enunciation is given to such feelings on occasion, it is by no means pervasive.
33. It formed part of a pervasive tendency towards administrative specialization discernible throughout the Savoyard government in the seventeenth century.
34. The quietness sealed inside her room emanated as an invisible but pervasive hush.
35. In fact, international law is both more pervasive and more effectual than we generally realise.
36. In recent months opposition parties, hostile to his pervasive influence, had called for his resignation.
37. The high sun had burned off the pervasive mist and cleared heaven and earth.
38. Third, there is a pervasive,(sentencedict.com) national concern about the integrity of our institutions.
39. Women are discriminated against in employment and educational opportunities and suffer from pervasive cultural and traditional biases and prejudices.
40. Legislative mandate and legal offence are linked by an unguided and pervasive administrative discretion.
41. She argues that sexual discrimination remains a pervasive element in corporate culture.
42. And can they then cut through pervasive public cynicism and generate enough voter interest to enact their recommendations?
43. Again, we see the surprisingly pervasive role that presumptions of contextual appropriateness play in successful communication.
44. Many physical problems have been linked to the pervasive, ongoing stress of feeling unequal to what you have to do.
45. Often it takes meetings such as this to reveal the pervasive nature of culturally determined behaviour.
46. The bad was the pervasive and inevitable corruption of morals and manners that accompanied such a compulsion for the luxurious.
47. Yet there is a pervasive feeling that this lifestyle may not survive the next century.
48. They are certainly a less pervasive influence than are the boardroom knights who sign over company funds to the Conservatives.
49. From the socialist perspective, these disparities cause misery, deep alienation[http://sentencedict.com/pervasive.html], and pervasive conflict in the society.
50. The double standard that divided the privileged and the poor, men and women, educated and uneducated was pervasive.
51. The use of psychotropic drugs is a pervasive dimension of the medicalization of problems of living.
52. But pervasive as this behavior may be, we do have moments of generosity and altruism.
53. The perception was frightening, but there was a sensation of healing in his chest and a pervasive sense of well-being.
54. But there is already much evidence to support the presumption that the effect was pervasive.
55. How effective is this pervasive imagery in achieving female conformity?
56. But they were pervasive, ranging from policies on the taxation of profits to regional assistance schemes.
57. It was a world that moved to an ecclesial rhythm as regular and pervasive as the sound of the bells.
58. And the whole lot smelt - a pervasive stench of damp and mildew.
59. Now the pervasive influence of irrational forces, incongruous in a profession which prizes objective judgment, is to undergo scientific scrutiny.
60. At the time, 1948, the Cold War was becoming the pervasive issue in international affairs and domestic politics.
More similar words: conservative, invasion, enervate, interval, reservation, at intervals, observation, conservation, massive, at regular intervals, effusive, offensive, derisive, defensive, recessive, extensive, exclusive, excessive, impressive, aggressive, exclusively, progressive, comprehensive, vast, canvas, vassal, devastating, serve, nerve, as is.