单词 | permissivist |
释义 | permissivistn. Chiefly derogatory. A tolerant or permissive person; an advocate of permissive attitudes, esp. in sexual matters. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [noun] > one who permits > permissive person permissivist1962 permissive1967 1962 B. Spock in Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 6 Nov. a11 It's not true I'm a permissivist. I only believe in understanding the child. 1972 Daily Tel. 13 Apr. 8/6 Since sex is a mere function away from all feeling it may be discussed, say the permissivists, in whatever detail, without anyone suffering any harm. 1998 Time 22 June 86/1 The Clinton Permissivists chanted, ‘It's nobody's business!’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1962 |
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