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UNPERMISSIVENESS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word unpermissiveness. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word unpermissiveness. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for UNPERMISSIVENESS

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inflexibility
nounn
noun

• a lack of physical flexibility

• the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe

intolerance
nounn
noun

• impatience with annoyances

• unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs

intransigence
nounn
noun

• the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise

rigidity
nounn
noun

• the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending

• the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe

severity
nounn
noun

• used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

• something hard to endure

• extreme plainness

• excessive sternness

strictness
nounn
noun

• conscientious attention to rules and details

• uncompromising resolution

restrictiveness
nounn
noun

• a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')

• a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits

Best Hypernyms For UNPERMISSIVENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for unpermissiveness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for INFLEXIBILITY

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