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PERMISSIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does permissively mean?
• PERMISSIVELY (adverb)
The adverb PERMISSIVELY has 1 sense:
1. in a permissive manner
Familiarity information: PERMISSIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a permissive manner
Pertainym:
permissive (granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline)
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