unpermissive

Definitions of unpermissive
  1. adjective
    not inclined to grant permission; severe in discipline
    see moresee less
    antonyms:
    permissive
    granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
    indulgent, lenient, soft
    tolerant or lenient
    show more antonyms...
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘unpermissive'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family