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Antonyms:
descriptive
Often used in the same context:
proscriptive,
restrictive,
legalistic,
dogmatic,
standardized,
didactic,
inflexible,
simplistic,
rigid,
onerous,
vaguer,
formalistic,
intrusive,
generalized,
moralistic,
permissive,
pedantic,
reductionist,
cumbersome,
formulaic,
reductive,
paternalistic,
descriptive,
subjective,
constrictive,
psychodynamic,
deontological,
judgmental,
punitive,
structured,
stringent,
interventionist,
straightforward,
hortatory,
doctrinaire,
wordy,
preachy,
prescribed,
draconian,
individualized,
piecemeal,
rigorous,
literalist,
rote learning,
holistic,
burdensome,
nonrestrictive,
explicit,
dialogical,
reactive,
specific,
illiberal,
facilitative,
prudential,
summative,
simplified,
dirigiste,
ambiguous,
wholistic,
regimented,
practical,
incomprehensive,
interactional,
standardised,
flexible,
censorious,
rote,
obtuse,
maximalist,
plurilateral,
nuanced,
explanatory,
unspecific,
digressive,
laissez faire,
arbitrary,
recommendatory,
regulated,
evaluative,
prolix,
bureaucratic,
counteractive,
counterproductive,
distortive,
sensible,
unhelpful,
politically correct,
reflexive pronoun,
pragmatic,
duplicable,
discursive,
mechanistic,
inefficacious,
originalist,
simpler,
compliant,
circumscribed,
hierarchical,
learnable,
unworkable,
particularistic,
hermeneutical,
directional,
empirical,
personal,
abrasive,
adaptive,
affective,
apocalyptic,
arable,
coercive,
communal,
constraining,
contractile,
decorative,
deserving,
deviant,
dispersive,
effective,
eschatological,
evil,
normative,
generalizable,
explicative,
universalistic,
axiomatic,
exclusionary,
probabilistic,
substantive,
heuristic,
juridical,
semiotic,
applicable,
conventional,
denotative,
inclusionary,
teleological,
declarative
Appears in the definition of:
permissive
Synonyms:
normative,
received,
standard
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— Nouns for prescriptive:
right,
rights,
approach,
authority,
rules,
literature,
theory,
model
models,
period,
grammar,
more...
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