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normative |
Overview of adj normative The adj normative has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. normative -- (relating to or dealing with norms; "normative discipline"; "normative samples") 2. prescriptive, normative -- ((grammar) giving directives or rules "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage") 3. normative, prescriptive -- (based on or prescribing a norm or standard; "normative grammar") 4. normative -- (dealing with or based on norms; "a normative judgment") Antonyms of adj normative 3 of 4 senses of normative Sense 2 prescriptive (vs. descriptive), normative Sense 3 normative, prescriptive INDIRECT (VIA standard) -> nonstandard Sense 4 normative INDIRECT (VIA standard) -> nonstandard Similarity of adj normative 4 senses of normative Sense 1 normative Pertains to noun norm (Sense 1) =>norm => standard, criterion, measure, touchstone Sense 2 prescriptive (vs. descriptive), normative Sense 3 normative, prescriptive => standard (vs. nonstandard), received Sense 4 normative => standard (vs. nonstandard) Attributes of adj normative Familiarity of adj normative normative used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj normative nonnormative normative Overview of adj normative The adj normative has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. normative -- (relating to or dealing with norms; "normative discipline"; "normative samples") 2. prescriptive, normative -- ((grammar) giving directives or rules "prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage") 3. normative, prescriptive -- (based on or prescribing a norm or standard; "normative grammar") 4. normative -- (dealing with or based on norms; "a normative judgment")
normative definition
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