Usually means: Not allowing, tolerating, or approving.
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  1. nonpermissive: Merriam-Webster
  2. nonpermissive: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nonpermissive: Wiktionary
  4. nonpermissive: Dictionary.com

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  1. nonpermissive: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nonpermissive)

▸ adjective:  Not permissive.

Similar:
impermissive, unallowing, nonsubmissive, nontransmissive, noninhibitive, nonfacilitating, undismissive, nonindulgent, unintermissive, nonpermissible, more...

Opposite:
permissive, allowing, approving, liberal, open-minded

Phrases:
nonpermissive temperature, nonpermissive cell, more...

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Similar:
impermissive, unallowing, nonsubmissive, nontransmissive, noninhibitive, nonfacilitating, undismissive, nonindulgent, unintermissive, nonpermissible, more...

Opposite:
permissive, allowing, approving, liberal, open-minded

Phrases:
nonpermissive temperature, nonpermissive cell, more...



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