Associations to the word «Pervasive»

Wiktionary

PERVASIVE, adjective. Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything.
PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER, noun. A group of five disorders characterized by delays in the development of multiple basic functions including socialization and communication.
PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS, noun. Plural of pervasive developmental disorder

Dictionary definition

PERVASIVE, adjective. Spreading or spread 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".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin