different between forbearing vs permissive
forbearing
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English forbering, forberyng, vorberinge, equivalent to forbear +? -ing.
Noun
forbearing (countable and uncountable, plural forbearings)
- forbearance; restraint
Etymology 2
From forbear +? -ing.
Adjective
forbearing (comparative more forbearing, superlative most forbearing)
- Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering
- a forbearing temper
Related terms
- forbear
- forbearance
- forbearant
- forbearantly
- forbearingly
Verb
forbearing
- present participle of forbear
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permissive
English
Etymology
From French permissif
Adjective
permissive (comparative more permissive, superlative most permissive)
- Giving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient
- (of a footpath) open to the public by permission of the landowner
- (biology) That allows the replication of viruses
- Antonym: nonpermissive
Related terms
- nonpermissive
- semipermissive
- permissive waste
- permissiveness
- permissively
Translations
Anagrams
- impressive
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??.mi.siv/
- Rhymes: -iv
- Homophone: permissives
Adjective
permissive
- feminine singular of permissif
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
permissive
- inflection of permissiv:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Adjective
permissive
- feminine plural of permissivo
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