'Permissible' definitions:
Definition of 'permissible'
(from WordNet)
adjective
That may be permitted especially as according to rule; "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction" [syn: permissible, allowable] [ant: impermissible]
adjective
That may be accepted or conceded; "a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine"
Definition of 'Permissible'
From: GCIDE
- Permissible \Per*mis"si*ble\, a. That may be permitted; allowable; admissible. -- {Per*mis"si*ble*ness}, n. -- {Per*mis"si*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'permissible'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acceptable,
- admissible,
- all right,
- allowable,
- allowed,
- approved,
- authorized,
- bearable,
- endorsed,
- excusable,
- justifiable,
- kosher,
- lawful,
- legal,
- legit,
- legitimate,
- legitimized,
- licit,
- OK,
- okay,
- pardonable,
- permitted,
- proper,
- sanctionable,
- sanctioned,
- tolerable,
- tolerated,
- unforbidden,
- unprohibited,
- venial,
- warrantable