Permissiveness - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |pərˈmɪsɪvnəs|  American pronunciation of the word permissiveness
Brit.  |pəˈmɪsɪvnəs|  British pronunciation of the word permissiveness

noun

- a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior (syn: tolerance)

Extra examples

Some states have more permissive laws than others.

...the perverted values of a society that had taken permissiveness to the extreme...

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