permissive

Letters that make permissive

s, e, p, m, r, i, v are letters that make 'permissive'

Words within permissive

ER, perm, Miss, missive, pe, mi, si, miss, MI, SI, SS, iv, IV, Perm, Er, Si are words within 'permissive'

Anagrams of permissive

impressive is an anagram of 'permissive'


2 possible definitions for 'permissive'

Permissive as "granting or inclined or able to grant permission, not strict in discipline"

Under this definition, permissive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

unpermissive has the opposite meaning of permissive

Attributes of permissive

permissiveness, tolerance are attributes of 'permissive'.

Derivatives of permissive

permissiveness, allow, tolerate, countenance, let, permit, tolerance are derivatives of 'permissive'.

Similar to permissive

indulgent, lenient, soft are similar to 'permissive'.

Example of permissive used within this context

"direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive", "permissive parents"


Permissive as "not preventive"

Under this definition, permissive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

preventive, preventative have the opposite meaning of 'permissive'

Similar to permissive

bailable is similar to permissive.



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