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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | permission |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, acknowledgment, acquiescence, admission, agreement, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, authorization, avowal, canonization, carte blanche, concession, concurrence, condonance, condonation, consent, dispensation, empowerment, endorsement, freedom, imprimatur, indulgence, leave, letting, liberty, license, okay*, permit, privilege, promise, recognition, rubber stamp, sanctification, sanction, stamp of approval, sufferance, tolerance, toleration, verification, warrant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | submissiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, subservience, tameness, tractability, tractableness, willingness |
| Main Entry: | tractability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, submissiveness, subservience, tameness, tractableness, willingness |
| Main Entry: | tractableness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, submissiveness, subservience, tameness, tractability, willingness |
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| Main Entry: | approval |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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OK, acquiescent, affirmative, agreed, agreed on all hands, approved, approving, assenting, at one with, benedictory, beyond all praise, carried, carried by acclamation, cataphatic, commendable, commendatory, complimentary, consensual, consentaneous, consenting, content, creditable, crurophilous, deserving, deserving praise, encomiastic, estimable, eulogistic, exemplary, favorable, good, hortatory, in favor, in favor of, in good ordor, in high esteem, in high power, laudatory, lavish of praise, lost in admiration, meritorious, of estimation, of one accord, of one mind, of the same mind, okey-doke, pactitious, panegyrical, plausible, popular, praised, praiseworthy, squeezable, unanimous, uncensured, unchallenged, unconditional, uncontradicted, uncontroverted, uncritical, unimpeachable, unimpeached, unquestioned, untouchable, willing, worthy of praise
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| Main Entry: | obedience |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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| Concept: | Assent. |
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assent, assentment; acquiescence, admission; nod; accord, concord, concordance; agreement; affirmance, affirmation; recognition, acknowledgement, avowal; confession of faith., unanimity, common consent, consensus, acclamation, chorus, vox populi; popular belief, current belief, current opinion; public opinion; concurrence (of causes); cooperation (voluntary)., ratification, confirmation, corroboration, approval, acceptance, visa; endorsement (record)., consent (compliance).
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| Antonyms: | dissent |
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| Concept: | Conformity. |
| Category: | 5. ORDER AS REGARDS CATEGORIES |
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conformity, conformance; observance; habituation., naturalization; conventionality (custom); agreement., example, instance, specimen, sample, quotation; exemplification, illustration, case in point; object lesson; elucidation., standard, model, pattern (prototype)., rule, nature, principle; law; order of things; normal state, natural state, ordinary state, model state, normal condition, natural condition, ordinary condition, model condition; standing dish, standing order; Procrustean law; law of the Medes and Persians; hard and fast rule.
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| Antonyms: | nonconformity |
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| Concept: | Consent. |
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consent; assent; acquiescence; approval; compliance, agreement, concession; yieldance, yieldingness; accession, acknowledgment, acceptance, agnition., settlement, ratification, confirmation, adjustment., permit (permission); promise.
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