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unpermissive

  • a word derived from permissive.
    permissive
    adjective
    habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.

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A comma or nothing would have been neutral and objective, a period was making a point, stern and unpermissive.

From Slate Sep. 19, 2018

Who gave us the intellectual courage to be intolerant and unpermissive?

From Time Magazine Archive