- Types Of Speech
- You can use permissive as a article in a sentence.
- About Permissive
- A 3 syllables article and 10 letters with the letters e, i, m, p, r, s, and v, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters is. Permissive starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters p, pe, per, perm, permi, and the ending characters are e, ve, ive, sive, ssive, . Permissive is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline; "direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive"; "permissive parents"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, permissive has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are per, and missive.
- Pig Latin
- Permissive in Pig Latin is said as "ermissivepay or ermissivepway".
- Unigram
- p | e | r | m | i | s | s | i | v | e
- Bigram
- pe | er | rm | mi | is | ss | si | iv | ve
- Trigram
- per | erm | rmi | mis | iss | ssi | siv | ive
- Quadrigram
- perm | ermi | rmis | miss | issi | ssiv | sive
- Word Gram
- Article Examples
- granting or inclined or able to grant permission;
not strict in discipline;
"direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive";
"permissive parents" - not preventive
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandoned Ship | |
| Accession | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) "Elizabeth''s accession in 1558" |
| Accidental | a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature |
| Accommodating | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in" "made a special effort to be accommodating" |
| Accommodative | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in" "made a special effort to be accommodating" |
| Accordant | being in agreement or harmony often followed by `with'' "a place perfectly accordant with man''s nature"-Thomas Hardy |
| Acquiescent | willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest "too acquiescent to challenge authority" "a gentle and biddable soul" "children compliant with the parental will" |
| Admissive | characterized by or allowing admission "an Elizabethan tragedy admissive of comic scenes" |
| Aegir | a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
| Affable | diffusing warmth and friendliness "an affable smile" "an amiable gathering" "cordial relations" "a cordial greeting" "a genial host" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Permissive
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unpermissive | not inclined to grant permission severe in discipline |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Impressive | producing a strong effect "gave an impressive performance as Othello" "a telling gesture" |
| Permissive | granting or inclined or able to grant permission not strict in discipline "direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive" "permissive parents" |
View English words with the unique letters used in permissive. Words With The Letters Eimprsv
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Indulgent | being favorably inclined; "an indulgent attitude" |
| Lax | emptying easily or excessively; "loose bowels" |
| Lenient | characterized by tolerance and mercy |
| Soft | not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship; "what a cushy job!"; "a soft job" |
Permissive Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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