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permissiveness

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14 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eeeiimnprssssvStarts with PEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior

Word origin

From permissive + -ness.

Used in a sentence

  • The permissiveness of campus life leads many college freshmen to try things they would never have experienced at home.
  • It is no accident that capital punishment is reentering our society on the wave of the conservative reaction to the permissiveness and laxity of the past two decades.

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