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overtolerance vs permissiveness

permissiveness vs overtolerance

overtolerance and permissiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overtolerance Yes No No No
permissiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, permissiveness is a hypernym of overtolerance; that is, permissiveness is a word with a broader meaning than overtolerance:
  • overtolerance: too much permissiveness
  • permissiveness: a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
Other hypernyms of overtolerance include tolerance.
overtolerance (noun) permissiveness (noun)
too much permissiveness a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
Difference between overtolerance and permissiveness

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