pervadinglyadv.
/pəˈveɪdɪŋli/, U.S. /pərˈveɪdɪŋli/ In a pervading manner.
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the world > space > extension in space > spreading or diffusion > [adverb] > pervasively
transfusively1635
pervadingly1831
pervasively1854
1831 Biblical Repertory July 298 We consider every system of education, and every mode of operation in which their practical influence is not pervadingly felt, as radically defective.
1872 H. P. Liddon Some Elements Relig. ii. 64 An inner self into which..evil penetrates so constantly and so pervadingly.
1923 S. B. Griffin People & Politics ii. 12 In that unhurried time the adjustment of values may have been saner, as it surely was more pervadingly sound.
1991 Jrnl. Labor Econ. 9 242 This implies that the rate of investment is pervadingly higher for an unidentified worker than for an identified one.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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