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单词 permissiveness
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Definition of permissiveness in English:

permissiveness

noun pəˈmɪsɪvnəspərˈmɪsɪvnəs
mass noun
  • Great or excessive freedom of behaviour.

    a new age of sexual permissiveness
    the permissiveness of the 1960s
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I did not argue that less permissiveness would lead to more violence.
    • Perhaps they give him the same sense of permissiveness that allowed them to find their unique artistic voices nearly 40 years ago.
    • Even in an age of moral permissiveness, such behaviour was held to be politically unacceptable.
    • The responses of the women generally did not support a hypothesis about greater permissiveness in sexual behavior.
    • When all things are permissible, then permissiveness loses its allure.
    • Over the course of an hour, he made several stabs at the city's permissiveness.
    • Permissiveness is ignoring misbehavior or failing to set reasonable limits on behavior.
    • The biotech industry has grown up in an era of almost complete permissiveness.
    • In his world, the norm would be one of extreme social permissiveness.
    • If you're right, then society would be foolish not to just try out a little more permissiveness.
 
 

Definition of permissiveness in US English:

permissiveness

nounpərˈmisivnəspərˈmɪsɪvnəs
  • Great or excessive freedom of behavior.

    a new age of sexual permissiveness
    the permissiveness of the 1960s
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Over the course of an hour, he made several stabs at the city's permissiveness.
    • I did not argue that less permissiveness would lead to more violence.
    • The responses of the women generally did not support a hypothesis about greater permissiveness in sexual behavior.
    • The biotech industry has grown up in an era of almost complete permissiveness.
    • Permissiveness is ignoring misbehavior or failing to set reasonable limits on behavior.
    • Perhaps they give him the same sense of permissiveness that allowed them to find their unique artistic voices nearly 40 years ago.
    • Even in an age of moral permissiveness, such behaviour was held to be politically unacceptable.
    • If you're right, then society would be foolish not to just try out a little more permissiveness.
    • In his world, the norm would be one of extreme social permissiveness.
    • When all things are permissible, then permissiveness loses its allure.
 
 
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