permissive
adjectiveReadily allowing behavior or choices, often with few restrictions.
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Clear all filtersReadily allowing behavior or choices, often with few restrictions.
Deliberately contrary to what is expected or reasonable; also contrary in an unexpected way.
Deliberately contrary
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Influenced by a preconceived opinion that lacks a fair basis.
An attempt or claim to seem more important, skilled, or impressive than warranted.
Unwarranted display of importance
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Produced or offered in large amounts.
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