unpermissiveness

unpermissiveness
noun
a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
Syn: ↑restrictiveness
Ant: ↑permissiveness
Derivationally related forms: ↑restrictive (for: ↑restrictiveness), ↑unpermissive
Hypernyms: ↑disposition, ↑temperament
Hyponyms: ↑sternness, ↑strictness

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  • sternness — noun 1. the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding the sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable • Derivationally related forms: ↑stern • Hypernyms: ↑asperity, ↑grimness, ↑hardship, ↑rigor …   Useful english dictionary

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