Synonyms for permissible
pərˈmɪs ə bəlper·mis·si·ble

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1. permissibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   allowable

2. permissibleadjective

   permitted.

   Synonyms:
   allowable

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1. permissible, allowableadjective

   that may be permitted especially as according to rule

   "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction"

   Synonyms:
   allowable

   Antonyms:
   unmentionable, verboten, out(p), impermissible, forbidden, proscribed, taboo, inadmissible, untouchable, tabu, prohibited

2. permissibleadjective

   that may be accepted or conceded

   "a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine"

   Synonyms:
   allowable

   Antonyms:
   impermissible, forbidden, out(p), unmentionable, untouchable, tabu, taboo, verboten, proscribed, prohibited, inadmissible

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1. permissibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   allowable, admissible, lawful, legal, legitimate, proper

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1. List of paraphrases for "permissible":

   admissible, eligible, allowable, authorized, qualifying, permitted, allowed, acceptable, authorised, tolerable, tolerated, qualified, licit, qualify

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1. Eugene Volokh:

   Supreme Court made clear that if you deny a tax exemption Supreme Court's the same as a fine, so, one question you might ask is, would it be permissible to say we're going to impose a fine on any group or any religious group that takes a particular view about same-sex marriage ? The answer is of course not. Clearly it would be a Facts First : Legal precedent Amendment violation.

2. Kobus Verster:

   While we acknowledge that emissions at our Vanderbijlpark plant exceeded permissible H2S levels for a period of time in the past, steps were taken to address the problem but unfortunately the initiatives implemented did not adequately resolve the problem.

3. Lynn Greenky:

   Only in exceptional circumstances will content-based restrictions be constitutionally permissible under the First Amendment, certainly, the Montana government has a compelling state interest in protecting the health, welfare, and privacy of its citizens, but the statute is so vague that it is virtually unenforceable. A vague statute is, by definition, not narrowly tailored, and as such it will wither under First Amendment scrutiny.

4. Mariah Idrissi:

   I've seen a few comments where (people are) against it, but there's nothing that says there is anything against it. In our religion, anything that's not stated as forbidden is permissible, as long as I'm dressed correctly, according to Islam, then there's no problem.

5. Brothers Karamazov, Pt 1, Bk i, Ch 6:

   If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of the world would at once be dried up. Moreover, nothing then would be immoral, everything would be permissible, even cannibalism.