Permissiveness

"Permissiveness" in a Sentence (3 examples)

That's all a result of permissiveness and failure to punish.

The permissiveness of campus life leads many college freshmen to try things they would never have experienced at home.

It is no accident that capital punishment is reentering our society on the wave of the conservative reaction to the permissiveness and laxity of the past two decades.

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