pervading

[per-vey-ding]

pervading Definition

  • 1to spread throughout all parts of something
  • 2to be present and apparent throughout

Using pervading: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pervading" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The smell of freshly baked bread was pervading the entire house.

  • Example

    A sense of sadness was pervading the atmosphere.

  • Example

    The feeling of excitement was pervading the room.

pervading Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pervading

Phrases with pervading

  • a strong and widespread impact on something or someone

    Example

    His pervading influence on the team led to their success.

  • a strong and noticeable smell that is present throughout a space

    Example

    The pervading odor of garlic made it clear that Italian food was being cooked.

  • a feeling of discomfort or anxiety that is present throughout a situation or environment

    Example

    There was a pervading sense of unease in the city after the terrorist attack.

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Summary: pervading in Brief

'Pervading' [per-vey-ding] means to spread throughout all parts of something or to be present and apparent throughout. It can describe a smell, feeling, or influence, as in 'The smell of freshly baked bread was pervading the entire house.' 'Pervading' can also be used in phrases like 'pervading influence' and 'pervading sense of unease.'