ADJECTIVE | all | permissive | not preventive |
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all | permissive | granting or inclined or able to grant permission |
Sounds | permih'sihv | |
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Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... |
Meaning | not preventive. | |
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Narrower | bailable | Admitting of bail |
Opposite | preventive, preventative | tending to prevent or hinder |
Spanish | facultativo, permisivo | |
Catalan | facultatiu, permisiu |
Meaning | granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline / discipline. | |
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Attribute of | permissiveness, tolerance | A disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior |
Narrower | indulgent, lenient, soft | Tolerant or lenient |
Opposite | unpermissive | not inclined to grant permission |
Spanish | laxo, permisivo | |
Catalan | permisiu | |
Nouns | permissiveness | a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior |
Adverbs | permissively | in a permissive manner |
Verbs | permit | consent to, give permission |
permit | allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting |
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