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English and Dutch Translation Search Results for permissive

Summary

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permissive:
- verdraagzaam
Wiktionary:
- permissive → duldzaam, permissief

English

Detailed Translations for permissive from English to Dutch

permissive:

permissive adj

permissive (tolerant; forbearing)
verdraagzaam
- verdraagzaam adj

Translation Matrix for permissive:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
verdraagzaam	forbearing; permissive; tolerant

Related Words for "permissive":

permissiveness, permissively

Synonyms for "permissive":

bailable
indulgent; lenient; soft

Antonyms for "permissive":

preventive; unpermissive

Related Definitions for "permissive":

granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline¹
- direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive¹
- permissive parents¹
not preventive¹

Wiktionary Translations for permissive:

permissive

adjective

lenient
- permissive → duldzaam

permissive

adjective

veel toestaand, toegeeflijk
- permissief → permissive

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