allowed or permitted by law, rules, or custom.
permiss+ible
Shared component: permiss · allow
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permiss
allow
Related forms: permiss · 6 words in this dictionary
Related words
Shared components, not spelling prefixesNot permitted or allowed.
im+permiss+ible
Shared component: permiss · allow
the quality or state of being allowed or acceptable according to rules or laws.
permiss+ibility
Shared component: permiss · allow
a tendency to allow or tolerate behaviour that other people might disapprove of or forbid.
permiss+ive+ness
Shared component: permiss · allow
permissiveExtended relation
Allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behavior.
permiss+ive
Extended relation: permiss · allow
impermissiblyExtended relation
in a way that is not allowed or permitted
im+permiss+ibly
Extended relation: permiss · allow