permissiveness (n)
tolerance#4 (n)

n04637923

type n
lex_filenum 07
def a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
Outgoing links
Hypernym disposition, temperament
Derivationally related form permissiveness → permissive
Antonym permissiveness → unpermissiveness
Attribute permissive; unpermissive
Hyponym toleration, acceptance, sufferance; indulgence, lenience, leniency; overtolerance
Incoming links
Attribute permissive; unpermissive
Derivationally related form permissive → permissiveness
Hyponym disposition, temperament
Hypernym toleration, acceptance, sufferance; indulgence, lenience, leniency; overtolerance
Antonym unpermissiveness → permissiveness

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