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Permissiveness

Synonyms for "permissiveness" (95 found)

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General use (94)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(17 words)

lapse abandon disregard default tolerance neglect indulgence oversight favoring loosening spoiling unreserve winking pampering coddling cosseting mollycoddling

Noun(64 words)

failure weakness indifference softness tolerance omission negligence relaxation looseness carelessness leniency forbearance impotence dereliction incontinence intemperance laxity abandonment procrastination inattention

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Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

pleasing obliging

Adj, noun(3 words)

laissez faire laissez-faire long-suffering

Name, noun(2 words)

patience laches

Verb(2 words)

overlooking humoring

long suffering poor stewardship nonintimidation

Informal (1)

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

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