permissive
Giving permission, or predisposed to give itGiving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient.
» Tom's parents were very permissive.
У Тома были очень лояльные родители. — marafon
Батьки Тома були дуже поблажливими. — lingvokrolik
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 sensesGiving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient.
Open to the public by permission of the landowner.
That allows the replication of viruses.
- granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
- not preventive
Examples
7 sentencesTom's parents were very permissive.
Батьки Тома були дуже поблажливими. — lingvokrolik
ruУ Тома были очень лояльные родители. — marafon
My parents were very permissive.
Tom's parents are very permissive.
ruУ Тома очень лояльные родители. — marafon
deToms Eltern lassen viel durchgehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Mary's parents are very permissive.
ruУ Мэри очень лояльные родители. — marafon
deMarias Eltern lassen viel durchgehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Mary's parents were very permissive.
ruУ Мэри были очень лояльные родители. — marafon
deMarias Eltern haben viel durchgehen lassen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From French permissif.From French permissif.
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Forms
more permissive, most permissive| Comparative | more permissive Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most permissive Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
24 synonymsAntonyms
21 antonymsWord family
23 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form