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permissible
permissible
adjective
Definition of PERMISSIBLE
that may be permitted <deployment overseas would be regarded as a permissible reason for late filing by members of the military>
Synonyms admissible, allowable
Related Words acceptable, bearable, endurable, tolerable; accredited, allowed, authorized, certified, endorsed (also indorsed), licensed, OK (or okay), permitted, sanctioned, warranted; lawful, legal, licit; mandatory, ordered, required
Near Antonyms intolerable, unacceptable, unbearable, unendurable; objectionable; denied, disallowed, refused, rejected, vetoed; repressed, suppressed; outlawed
Antonyms banned, barred, forbidden, impermissible, inadmissible, interdicted, prohibited, proscribed, verboten
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