PURITANISING Antonyms
Definition of PURITANISING
Best Opposite Words For PURITANISING
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free-thinking | ||||||||
adjective satellite • unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) | ||||||||
indulging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | ||||||||
lenient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tolerant or lenient • not strict • characterized by tolerance and mercy | ||||||||
nonrestrictive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase | ||||||||
open-minded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ready to entertain new ideas | ||||||||
permissive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not preventive • granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline | ||||||||
progressive | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • favoring or promoting progress • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties adjective satellite • favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) • gradually advancing in extent • (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position • advancing in severity | ||||||||
relaxing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • affording physical or mental rest | ||||||||
tolerant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others adjective satellite • tolerant and forgiving under provocation • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress • showing the capacity for endurance | ||||||||
liberalizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules • become more liberal |