English Explanatory Dictionary

proscriptive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard

Word forms

proscriptive more proscriptive most proscriptive

Antonyms

prescriptive

Related words

proscribe

Derived words

nonproscriptive proscriptively proscriptiveness proscriptivism proscriptivist

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