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Permissible vs Permitted - What's the difference?

permissible | permitted |

As an adjective permissible

is permitted.

As a verb permitted is

past tense of permit.

permissible

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • permitted.
  • Synonyms

    * allowable

    Anagrams

    * impressible

    permitted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (permit)
  • *
  • They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.