prescriptive

Letters that make prescriptive

s, e, p, c, r, t, i, v are letters that make 'prescriptive'

Words within prescriptive

RES, IP, script, rescript, prescript, re, ti, PR, rip, SC, Sc, scrip, RI, iv, IV, Re, Cr, Es, Pt, Pr, Ti are words within 'prescriptive'


1 possible definitions for 'prescriptive'

Prescriptive as "pertaining to giving directives or rules"

Under this definition, prescriptive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

normative has the same meaning as prescriptive

Antonyms

descriptive has the opposite meaning of prescriptive

prescriptive as a category

'prescriptive' can be a category of grammar.

Derivatives of prescriptive

order, prescribe, dictate are derivatives of 'prescriptive'.

Example of prescriptive used within this context

"prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage"



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