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Unpermissive

adjective/ʌnpɚmˈɪsɪv/
Definition
not inclined to grant permission; severe in discipline
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ʌnpɚmˈɪsɪv/
🇬🇧British English
/ʌnpəmˈɪsɪv/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ʌnpəmˈɪsɪv/
4 syllables Say it as /ʌnpɚmˈɪsɪv/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
Word Forms
unpermissivenessnouna lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
unzulässig
nicht geneigt, die Erlaubnis zu erteilen; streng in der Disziplin
🇫🇷French
non permissif
pas enclin à accorder la permission ; sévère dans la discipline
🇪🇸Spanish
no permisivo
no dispuesto a conceder permiso; severo en la disciplina
🇮🇹Italian
poco permissivo
non propenso a concedere il permesso; severo nella disciplina
🇳🇱Dutch
ongeoorloofd
niet geneigd toestemming te verlenen; streng in discipline
🇵🇹Portuguese
não permissivo
não está disposto a conceder permissão; severo na disciplina
🇷🇺Russian
недопустимый
не склонен давать разрешение; строгий в дисциплине
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अस्वीकार्य
अनुमति देने के इच्छुक नहीं; अनुशासन में कठोर
🇧🇩Bengali
অননুমোদিত
অনুমতি দিতে আগ্রহী নন; শৃঙ্খলায় কঠোর
🇮🇳Tamil
அனுமதிக்கப்படாத
அனுமதி வழங்க விரும்பவில்லை; ஒழுக்கத்தில் கடுமையானவர்
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుమతి లేని
అనుమతి ఇవ్వడానికి ఇష్టపడలేదు; క్రమశిక్షణలో తీవ్రమైనది
🇮🇳Marathi
अनुज्ञेय
परवानगी देण्यास इच्छुक नाही; शिस्तीत कठोर
🇮🇳Gujarati
અસ્વીકાર્ય
પરવાનગી આપવા માટે વલણ ધરાવતું નથી; શિસ્તમાં ગંભીર
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅನುಮತಿಯಿಲ್ಲದ
ಅನುಮತಿ ನೀಡಲು ಒಲವಿಲ್ಲ; ಶಿಸ್ತಿನಲ್ಲಿ ತೀವ್ರ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അനുവദനീയമല്ലാത്ത
അനുമതി നൽകാൻ താൽപ്പര്യമില്ല; അച്ചടക്കത്തിൽ കടുത്ത
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਣਜਾਣ
ਇਜਾਜ਼ਤ ਦੇਣ ਲਈ ਤਿਆਰ ਨਹੀਂ; ਅਨੁਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਗੰਭੀਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
ناقابل اجازت
اجازت دینے کے لیے مائل نہیں؛ نظم و ضبط میں سخت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
不允许的
不愿意授予许可;纪律严明
🇯🇵Japanese
非寛容な
許可を与える気はありません。規律に厳しい
🇰🇷Korean
허용되지 않는
허가를 부여할 의향이 없습니다. 엄격한 규율
🇻🇳Vietnamese
không được phép
không có khuynh hướng cấp phép; kỷ luật nghiêm khắc
🇹🇭Thai
ไม่ได้รับอนุญาต
ไม่ประสงค์จะอนุญาต เข้มงวดในเรื่องวินัย
🇮🇩Indonesian
tidak permisif
tidak bersedia memberikan izin; keras dalam disiplin
🇵🇭Filipino
walang pahintulot
hindi hilig magbigay ng pahintulot; grabe sa disiplina
🇲🇾Malay
tidak mengizinkan
tidak cenderung untuk memberikan kebenaran; teruk dalam disiplin
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غير مسموح به
لا يميل إلى منح الإذن؛ شديد في الانضباط
🇮🇷Persian
غیر مجاز
تمایلی به اعطای مجوز ندارد. شدید در نظم و انضباط
🇹🇷Turkish
hoşgörüsüz
izin verme eğiliminde değil; disiplinde ciddi
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'unpermissive'?
The primary meaning of 'unpermissive' is 'not inclined to grant permission; severe in discipline'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'unpermissive' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'unpermissive' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'unpermissive' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'unpermissive' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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