overpermissive
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Excessively permissive; allowing too much leeway.
Example Sentences
- "It is the overpermissive parent who raises the well known spoiled brat."
- "The most common type of owner I see with Yorkies are the overpermissive owners. Overpermissive owners want to spoil their dogs and usually freely admit they spoil their dogs."
- "The Mongolic proposal for 'strap, tether' is semantically overpermissive."
Etymology
From over- + permissive.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: over
Inflected Forms
more overpermissive (comparative)
most overpermissive (superlative)