Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: permissive
IPA transcription: [pɚm'ɪsɪv]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: permissive
    Meaning: granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline; "direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive"; "permissive parents"
  • Synonyms: permissive
    Meaning: not preventive
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