Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The belief that there are situations where the evidence for a proposition justifies either believing or doubting that proposition.

More definitions
  • lenience toward or indulgence of a wide variety of social behavior.

Origin

From permissive + -ism.

From permissive + -ism.

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Word family

1 related words

See also

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