Defenition of the word prescriptive

• Defenition of the word prescriptive

  • based on or prescribing a norm or standard; "normative grammar"
  • (grammar) giving directives or rules; "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage"
  • giving directives or rules; "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage"
  • pertaining to giving directives or rules

Synonyms for the word prescriptive

• • normative

Similar words in the prescriptive

• • received
  • standard

Antonyms for the word prescriptive

• • descriptive

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