Meanings
adjectiveproscriptive (comparative more proscriptive, superlative most proscriptive)
comparative more proscriptive · superlative most proscriptive
- proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard
Synonyms & antonyms
Opposite
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APA
proscriptive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proscriptive
MLA
“proscriptive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proscriptive. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proscriptive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proscriptive.
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