Meaning & Definition of Permissive in English
English⟶
Permissive
/pərmɪsɪv/
adjective
1. Not preventive
synonym:
- permissive
2. Granting or inclined or able to grant permission
- Not strict in discipline
- "Direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive"
- "Permissive parents"
synonym:
- permissive