permissibility

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noun

The condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.

Similar
permissibleness
Opposite
impermissibility
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Meanings

nounpermissibility (countable and uncountable, plural permissibilities)

plural permissibilities

  1. uncountableThe condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.

    Synonyms: permissibleness · Antonyms: impermissibility

  2. countableA permissible act.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.

Similar
permissibleness
Opposite
impermissibility

More synonyms by meaning

nounadmissibility as a consequence of being permitted

Opposite
impermissibility
Broader
admissibility
Also see
admissibilitylegitimacypermissibleness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From permissible + -ity.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

impressibility
Cite this entry
APA

permissibility. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/permissibility

MLA

“permissibility.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/permissibility. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “permissibility,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/permissibility.

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