PERMISSIVENESS
14 letters · 5 syllables · noun
Definition of PERMISSIVENESS
The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen.
"The permissiveness of campus life leads many college freshmen to try things they would never have experienced at home."
Examples of PERMISSIVENESS in a Sentence
- "The permissiveness of campus life leads many college freshmen to try things they would never have experienced at home."
Word Details
Is PERMISSIVENESS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PERMISSIVENESS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PERMISSIVENESS uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PERMISSIVENESS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | r | m | i | s | s | i | v | e | n | e | s | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERMISSIVENESS
100 words from the letters in PERMISSIVENESS
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How to Use PERMISSIVENESS in Word Games
PERMISSIVENESS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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