pervasion

P3E1R1V4A1S1I1O1N1

noun

The act of pervading; permeation; suffusion.

Similar
pervadencepermeationsuffusion
OriginLatin pervasio →
Scrabble 14
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounpervasion (countable and uncountable, plural pervasions)

plural pervasions

  1. countableuncountableThe act of pervading; permeation; suffusion.

    Synonyms: pervadence

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe act of pervading; permeation; suffusion.

Similar
pervadence

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe process of permeating or infusing something with a substance

Similar
permeationsuffusion
Broader
diffusion
Also see
permeationpervadencesuffusion

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinpervasio
  2. Englishpervasion

From Latin pervasio. See pervade.

More words from Latin

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

pervasion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pervasion

MLA

“pervasion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pervasion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pervasion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pervasion.

Source: pervasion on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.