Prescriptive language Synonyms

Definitions for Prescriptive


  • (adjective) based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation
  • (adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules

Definitions for Language


  • (noun) the stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication
  • (noun) the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field
  • (noun) the way in which something is put into words