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n. The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen.

n. a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior

"Anyone who wants to stick with the tradition is accused of being a biblical literalist or a homophobic racist, because, in part, of the more fundamental change in our society towards permissiveness, that is, easy divorce, cohabitation and concubinage, abortion, pornography … and euthanasia."

temperament    disposition   

leniency    toleration    overtolerance    lenience    indulgence   

oneman    self-indulgence    demeanors    assaults'    blasterfire