noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The school administration exhibited nonpermissiveness toward any changes in the curriculum.

Definition:towards: with an emphasis on gesture or direction

From toward

Example:The company's management embraced a culture of nonpermissiveness regarding employee tardiness.

Definition:characterized by inflexibility, strictness

From rigid

Example:This new policy represents the administration's nonpermissiveness when it comes to workplace safety.

Definition:the condition of being a ruler or of having authority

From rule

Example:Due to the nonpermissiveness of the community board, the local park playground was not being opened for new construction.

Definition:preventing or preventing from happening

From forbidding

Example:Her expression of nonpermissiveness regarding student conduct has become a matter of concern for teachers and parents alike.

Definition:a level of competency or quality

From standards