permissive

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Adjective

permissive

1. Giving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient
2. (of a footpath) open to the public by permission of the landowner
3. (biology) That allows the replication of viruses

Related terms

• nonpermissive
• semipermissive
• permissive waste
• permissiveness
• permissively

Translations

• French: permissif
• Spanish: laxo

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