| Main Entry: |
permissible |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
allowable, legal |
Synonyms: |
acceptable, admissible,
all right,
approved, authorized, bearable, endorsed,
kosher*, lawful, legalized,
legit,
legitimate, licit,
okay*, on the up and up,
permitted,
proper, sanctioned,
tolerable, tolerated, unforbidden, unprohibited
|
Antonyms: |
illegal, prohibited, unpermissible
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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