Prescriptive

/pɹɪˈskɹɪptɪv/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:25 pts12 letters

Definition of Prescriptive

adjective

Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.

Anagrams of Prescriptive

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "prescriptive":

9-LETTER WORDS

peripters preprices prescript tirrivees

8-LETTER WORDS

crepiest crispier percepts peripter perspire perverts picrites piercers precepts precipes preciser preprice previsit priciest priviest+17 more

7-LETTER WORDS

cerites crepier crisper epeiric eristic peptics percept perries pervert pestier picrite piecers piercer pierces

Related Word Patterns

PR...Words starting with "pr"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 12-letter words Unscramble "prescriptive"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

normative

ANTONYMS

descriptivenonprescriptiveproscriptive

Rhyming Words

ablative abortive above abrasive absolutive absolve absorptive abstractive abusive accelerative acceptive accommodative accretive acculturative accumulative+5 more

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