permissible

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English permyssyble, from Old French permissible, from Medieval Latin permissibilis. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /pɚˈmɪsɪbl̩/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pəˈmɪsɪbl̩/ Hyphenation: per‧mis‧si‧ble === Adjective === permissible (comparative more permissible, superlative most permissible) permitted. Synonyms: acceptable, allowable, legitimate; see also Thesaurus:permissible, Thesaurus:valid (uncommon) permissive Synonyms: lax, lenient; see also Thesaurus:lenient, Thesaurus:permissive ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== permissibly permission permit ==== Translations ==== === Noun === permissible (plural permissibles) (mining) Any tool or device permitted for use in potentially explosive mine environments. === Anagrams === impressible