Permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term.
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- The scale of the problem is now universally recognised.
- The new teacher was universally disliked.
- It is universally acknowledged that the US is a strong country.
- It is universally acknowledged that trees are indispensable to us.
Is there universally correct English?
The word 'universally' could be written as 'youniversally', with the 'Y' taking on the hard sound of the letter as opposed to the 'soft' vowel sound that 'y' and 'w' often use (i.e. sunny).
Are universally acceptable?
If something is universally believed or accepted, it is believed or accepted by everyone with no disagreement. ... a universally accepted point of view. The scale of the problem is now universally recognised.
