UNPERMISSIVENESS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word unpermissiveness. (close relations)
unpermissive
Best Alternatives
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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 | ||||||