PRESCRIPTIVE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • giving directives or rules
   Synonym(s)
   • normative (what does normative mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage
   Antonym(s)
   • descriptive (what does descriptive mean?)
2. Meaning
   • based on or prescribing a norm or standard
   Synonym(s)
   • normative (what does normative mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • normative grammar
   Similar To
   • standard (what does standard mean?)
   • received (what does received mean?)