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. 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.

2. 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.

3. Steve Simon:

   Maria (Sharapova) is a leader and I have always known her to be a woman of great integrity, nevertheless, as Maria acknowledged, it is every player's responsibility to know what they put in their body and to know if it is permissible. The WTA will support the decisions reached through this process.

4. 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.

5. United States:

   I think we should be very concerned and I think we should be concerned about the Chinese law that makes this permissible, i think it should become a major element of State Department policy to try to straighten this out before we proceed and have real problems because Huawei has been very assertive.