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permissivism

[ per-mis-uh-viz-uhm ]

noun

  1. lenience toward or indulgence of a wide variety of social behavior.

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Other Words From

  • per·missiv·ist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of permissivism1

First recorded in 1965–70; permissive + -ism

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