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License (Noun)

Meaning 1

Excessive freedom; lack of due restraint; "when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant; "the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Licence

Meaning 2

The act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Permission
  • Permit

Hypernyms

  • Authorisation
  • Empowerment

Hyponyms

  • Congee

Related Words

  • License (verb)

Meaning 3

Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Licence

Meaning 4

A legal document giving official permission to do something.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Permit
  • Licence

Hypernyms

  • Instrument
  • Legal Instrument
  • Official Document

Hyponyms

  • Letter Of Mark And Reprisal
  • Occupation Licence
  • Wedding License
  • Wedding Licence
  • Fishing Licence
  • Letters Of Marque
  • Liquor Licence
  • Game License
  • Marriage Licence
  • Liberty Chit
  • Hunting Licence
  • Fishing Permit
  • Driver's Licence
  • Driving License
  • Driving Licence
  • Hunting Permit

Related Words

  • License (verb)
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