ALL meanings of permissively
per·mis·sive
P p - adjective permissively habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid. 1
- adjective permissively granting or denoting permission: a permissive nod. 1
- adjective permissively optional. 1
- adjective permissively Genetics. (of a cell) permitting replication of a strand of DNA that could be lethal, as a viral segment or mutant gene. 1