Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is another word for licence?

Need synonyms for licence? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.

Noun
A document giving official permission to do, use, or own something
“In order to use your boat across the waterways and rivers, you will need a licence to drive a boat.”
Noun
Formal or official permission to do something
“Several organizations have been given licence by the government to investigate human rights violations.”
Noun
The authority or permission to do something or to behave as one wishes
more ❯
“The very fact that he has a licence to practise medicine is also a licence to administer drugs, including narcotics.”
Noun
Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices
more ❯
“Aristophon was given complete licence to do and say whatever he wanted.”
Noun
An official exemption from a rule or usual requirement
“The Ministry of Food even gave the railway special licence to operate its restaurant car without the requirement for food stamps.”
Noun
Creativity or inventiveness, typically used by writers to deviate from fact
“I invoked a writer's fictional licence in a few minor instances where I couldn't verify the facts.”
Noun
The characteristic of lacking restraint or ignoring societal standards in one's conduct
more ❯
“Outside and opposed to normal social life, liminality is also given ritual expression in licence, disorder, and role reversal.”
Noun
The practice of tolerating something, in particular differences of opinion or behaviour
more ❯
Noun
The action or fact of becoming qualified as a recognized practitioner of a profession or activity
more ❯
Noun
The power to decide or allow something
Noun
A range of options, or the right or ability to choose from them
Noun
Freedom of expression afforded to a writer, especially liberties with the truth
Noun
A right or claim to the ownership of something
Noun
An arrangement, usually official or formal, about action to be taken
more ❯
Verb
To permit or authorize someone to do something
more ❯
“A letter is also written to the Queen from this Queen to licence him to pass beyond the seas.”
Verb
To excuse or be a good reason for
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
7-letter Words Starting With
Find Synonyms
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024