permissiveness
noun[U]
uk/pəˈmɪs.ɪv.nəs/us/pɚˈmɪs.ɪv.nəs/asituationin whichbehaviourthat somepeoplemightdisapproveof isallowed:
放任;放纵She attributed thesocialandeconomicproblemsof the 1980s to the permissiveness of the 1960s.她将20世纪80年代的社会经济问题归咎于20世纪60年代社会的宽容放任。
Heremembershisyouthas being aneraofsexualpermissiveness.在他的记忆里,年轻时代是性开放时代。
Synonym
tolerance
Freedom to act
- (as) free as a birdidiom
- agency
- at willidiom
- autonomous
- autonomy
- blank cheque
- free hand
- free pass
- free reinidiom
- free spirit
- free-form
- latitude
- me time
- no holds barredidiom
- non-didactic
- non-directed
- non-restricted
- paddle
- rein
- voluntary