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nonpermissive

nonpermissive adjective: not permissive.

Adjective

nonpermissive (not comparable)

  1. Not permissive.

Origin of nonpermissive

From non- + permissive.

Words formed from nonpermissive

Questions about nonpermissive

What does nonpermissive mean?
Nonpermissive means not permissive.
What part of speech is nonpermissive?
Nonpermissive is an adjective.

Words near nonpermissive in the dictionary

  1. nonpermeated
  2. nonpermeating
  3. nonpermissibility
  4. nonpermissible
  5. nonpermission
  6. nonpermissive
  7. nonpermissiveness
  8. nonpermissivity
  9. nonpermitted
  10. nonpermutable
  11. nonpermutative

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