1. An environment or setting that allows or tolerates behavior that is lenient, non-restrictive, or lacking in discipline
The school created a permissive environment where students could express themselves freely.
A escola criou um ambiente permissivo onde os alunos podiam se expressar livremente.
2. A social or cultural context characterized by relaxed rules, minimal enforcement of norms, or acceptance of unconventional behavior
Growing up in a permissive environment, the children had few boundaries.
Crescendo em um ambiente permissivo, as crianças tinham poucas limitações.