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PERMISSIVISM

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There is 1 meaning of the word Permissivism.

Permissivism - as a noun

Lenience toward or indulgence of a wide variety of social behavior.

Example: "Though some view permissiveness as a positive, social conservatives claim that it destroys the moral and sociocultural structures necessary for a civilized and valid society."

Example Sentences

"John's permissivism allows him to engage in behavior that many consider to be unethical."
"The permissivism of the government has led to a breakdown of law and order."
"Some critics argue that permissivism can lead to a society without any moral boundaries."
"Moral relativism often goes hand in hand with permissivism."
"The permissivism of the company's policies has resulted in a lack of discipline among employees."
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