permissive

/pərˈmɪsɪv/
adjective
  1. Allowing or tending to allow a lot of freedom, especially in matters of behavior or rules.
    • Some people think that permissive parenting leads to spoiled children.
    • The school has a permissive dress code that allows students to wear casual clothes.
    • Her parents were very permissive and let her stay out late.
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