
Permissive
Parental leniency
Indicates a parental approach that is lenient, often giving children more freedom.

Permissive parenting may result in kids having fewer restrictions.
Cultural context
Depends on cultural norms; what's permissive varies across cultures.

In a permissive society, individuals may dress more freely.
Freedom extent
It often implies freedom, but not necessarily full endorsement or support.

Her permissive attitude let others express themselves openly.
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