HyperDic: normative

English > 2 senses of the word normative:
ADJECTIVEpertnormativerelating to or dealing with norms
allnormative, prescriptivepertaining to giving directives or rules
normative > pronunciation
Soundsnao'rmahtihv
Rhymesabortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...
English > normative: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to or dealing with norms.
Examples
  • "normative discipline"
  • "normative samples"
Spanishnormativo
Nounsnorma standard or model or pattern regarded as typical
English > normative: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningpertaining to giving directives or rules.
Synonymprescriptive
CategorygrammarThe branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
Oppositedescriptivedescribing the structure of a language
Spanishnormativo, prescriptivo

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