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Another word for permissible

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• adjective (Context 1)

Allowed or permitted, especially by law, official regulations, or established moral standards.

Usage Example

"The judge ruled that the newly discovered documents were allowable as evidence in the trial."

Strongest
allowable
permitted
acceptable
admissible
Strong
lawful
legal
legitimate
authorized
sanctioned
licit

Opposites of permissible

The opposite of permissible shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

impermissible
forbidden
prohibited
unacceptable
unlawful
illegal
banned
inadmissible
See all opposites of permissible

• Nearby Words

permeability
permeable
permeate
permissible
permissibly
permission
permissive

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Permissible. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/permissible
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