Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonpermissive
Adjective
/ˌnɒnpərˈmɪsɪv/
Definition
Not allowing or permitting something.
Examples
- The nonpermissive environment stifled creativity.
- In a nonpermissive school setting, students may struggle with self-expression.
- The organization’s nonpermissive policy prevented any external collaboration.
Meaning
The term ‘nonpermissive’ describes a state or condition where certain actions, behaviors, or conditions are not allowed.
Synonyms
- Restrictive
- Prohibitive
- Inhibitory
- Unyielding
- Imposing
