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Synonyms for permissiveness
per·mis·sive·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
permissiveness, tolerancenoun
a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
Synonyms:
leeway, allowance, tolerance, marginAntonyms:
unpermissiveness, restrictiveness
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List of paraphrases for "permissiveness":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#6130 | margin | |
#7540 | tolerance | |
#8756 | allowance | |
#53444 | leeway | |
#65319 | toleration | |
#83418 | laxity | |
#171974 | permissiveness |
How to use permissiveness in a sentence?
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:
The West clearly has lost self-control in venting anger against Russia and has destroyed its own rules and institutions, including respect for private property, it’s necessary to put an end to the arrogant Western philosophy of self-superiority, exclusivity and total permissiveness.
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- FreizügigkeitGerman
- مسامحهPersian
- sallivuusFinnish
- hal serba membolehkanIndonesian
- 寛容さJapanese
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