prescriptiveness

noun

The state or condition of being prescriptive.

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Meanings

nounprescriptiveness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being prescriptive.

    Synonyms: prescriptivity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state or condition of being prescriptive.

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Origin

From prescriptive + -ness.

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APA

prescriptiveness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescriptiveness

MLA

“prescriptiveness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescriptiveness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prescriptiveness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescriptiveness.

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