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Synonyms for permissible
pərˈmɪs ə bəlper·mis·si·ble

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  1. permissibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    allowable

  2. permissibleadjective

    permitted.

    Synonyms:
    allowable

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. permissible, allowableadjective

    that may be permitted especially as according to rule

    "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction"

    Synonyms:
    allowable

    Antonyms:
    unmentionable, verboten, out(p), impermissible, forbidden, proscribed, taboo, inadmissible, untouchable, tabu, prohibited

  2. permissibleadjective

    that may be accepted or conceded

    "a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine"

    Synonyms:
    allowable

    Antonyms:
    impermissible, forbidden, out(p), unmentionable, untouchable, tabu, taboo, verboten, proscribed, prohibited, inadmissible

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. permissibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    allowable, admissible, lawful, legal, legitimate, proper

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How to use permissible in a sentence?

  1. Mick McHale:

    You attack a police officer, you harm, injure and kill a law enforcement officer, you should be held accountable to the highest level permissible by law.

  2. Scott Applewhite -RRB- Noti:

    Certainly, itsnot permissible to use an LLC or any other kind of LLC or any other kind of intermediary to conceal the recipient or purpose of a PACs spending, the law requires the PACto report who it disperses money to. You canttry to evade that by routing it through an LLC or corporation or anyone else.

  3. Bernd Osterloh:

    We need in future a climate in which problems aren't hidden but can be openly communicated to superiors, we need a culture in which it's possible and permissible to argue with your superior about the best way to go.

  4. Michael Levin:

    There are situations in which torture is not merely permissible but morally mandatory.

  5. United States:

    I think we should be very concerned and I think we should be concerned about the Chinese law that makes this permissible, i think it should become a major element of State Department policy to try to straighten this out before we proceed and have real problems because Huawei has been very assertive.


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