Permissible
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Permissible [per-mis-uh-buhl]

ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

  • If we say something is permissible, it means that can be permitted.

  • Something that can be allowed or permitted as it does not break laws or rules.

Example

"The emissions should be within permissible limits."

"It was not permissible in our house to consume alcohol."

Synonyms

Acceptable, Admissible, Bearable, Lawful, Legitimate, Permitted, Approved, Authorized, Legit, Licit, Unforbidden, Unprohibited

Antonyms

Illegal, Illegitimate, Intolerable, Prohibited, Unaccepted, Unbearable, Unlawful, Unsuitable