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  1. pervading / pervasive - WordReference Forums

    Nov 17, 2019 · Pervading = be present and apparent throughout. pervasive = (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group of …

  2. It's much more pervasive than meets the eye. - WordReference …

    Dec 11, 2024 · Hello,everyone. "It's much more pervasive than meets the eye."proceeds from CNN. Is this sentence right?If so,what word has been omitted after than? Logically,how can …

  3. Double letters in Latin words - WordReference Forums

    Jul 29, 2022 · My question is directed at Latin words used in European languages including Romance ones, so what is the reason some words have double letters in them, were these …

  4. pervasive pattern of disregard - WordReference Forums

    Dec 12, 2019 · Hi all, I'm not a native speaker of English, so please help me understabd the precise meaning of tje word "pervasive". ¿Does refer to a generalized something and how …

  5. pervasive vs. evasive | WordReference Forums

    Sep 26, 2013 · Pervasive is related to the verb "pervade": to spread through or throughout, esp subtly or gradually; permeate Evasive is related to the verb "evade": to get away from or avoid …

  6. uncertainty of / uncertainty about | WordReference Forums

    Jul 9, 2015 · When it is uncertain whether a situation can happen in the future, which preposition is used with the word uncertainty? There is uncertainty of/about a situation [but not someone's …

  7. clusterfuck; cluster fuck - WordReference Forums

    Jan 19, 2013 · Term: clusterfuck Your definition or explanation: An dynamic, multifaceted, and chaotic mess of a situation involving various principal players that can not easily be corrected. …

  8. Differences between A and B are never more (adjective) than with C

    Dec 17, 2020 · A. pervasive B. patent C. evident D. suspect E. trivial F. inconsequential The anwer given by a Chinese GRE tutoring institution is BC. I think the answer is EF, meaning …

  9. Spanish/Spaniard - WordReference Forums

    Mar 30, 2006 · Just because the use of a word is pervasive does not make it proper or good. The references by chuchuflete and others are moot and prove nothing. Your insistence, with a …

  10. identity vs identification - WordReference Forums

    May 11, 2023 · Pink is pervasive in young girls' lives. But it is just a tiny slice of the rainbow and, though it may celebrate girlhood in one way, it also repeatedly and firmly fuses girls' identity to …