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permissiveness

pɝr'mɪsɪvnʌs

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noun
a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
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Similar:

tolerance

Opposite:

unpermissiveness

type of:
temperament disposition

Definition that contains permissiveness

overtolerance too much permissiveness
unpermissiveness a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
restrictiveness a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits