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pervasive

/pəˈveɪsɪv/adjective

उच्चारण पवेसिव

व्यापक, सर्वव्यापी, हर जगह फैला

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adjective
  1. 1

    existing in all parts of a place or thing; spreading gradually to affect all parts of a place or thing

    व्यापक, सर्वव्यापी, हर जगह फैला

    • the pervasive influence of television
    • a pervasive smell of smoke
    • A pervasive sense of fear hung over the town after the storm.
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    • Social media has become pervasive in the lives of teenagers.
    • The pervasive dampness during the monsoon ruined many books.

    Synonyms prevalent widespread ubiquitous omnipresent rife

    Opposite limited rare localized restricted

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pervade verb
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per·va·sive

With -vasive (not 'pervassive' or 'pervasieve'); the verb pervade (spread through every part: 'A smell of incense pervaded the room').

अंत में -vasive ('pervassive' या 'pervasieve' गलत है); verb pervade (हर भाग में फैलना: 'A smell of incense pervaded the room')।

?Which word?

Keep the widespread words together: pervasive (spreading through every part), prevalent (common at a time), ubiquitous (found everywhere), rife (full of something bad: 'rife with corruption').

व्यापकता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: pervasive (हर भाग में फैला), prevalent (किसी समय आम), ubiquitous (हर जगह पाया जाने वाला), rife (किसी बुरी चीज़ से भरा: 'rife with corruption')।