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What is another word for
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Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard
Used or accepted broadly
Set as guide
Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm, especially of behaviour
Adjective
▲
Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard
authoritarian
dictatorial
dogmatic
rigid
despotic
tyrannical
arbitrary
binding
classical
coercive
conventional
customary
enforceable
insistent
limiting
narrow
oppressive
pontifical
repressive
traditional
accepted
authoritative
bossy
didactic
doctrinaire
inflexible
legislating
normative
preceptive
prescribed
sanctioned
strict
unbending
“Britain's drinking problem is the latest in a list of excuses for
prescriptive
limitations on society.”
Adjective
▲
Used or accepted broadly
conventional
prevailing
traditional
mainstream
orthodox
prevalent
accepted
customary
established
going
popular
standard
accustomed
current
classical
received
widespread
wonted
canonical
everyday
expected
fashionable
general
predominant
ritual
tralatitious
well-known
in established usage
usual
time-honoured
common
normal
routine
set
regular
acknowledged
habitual
typical
time-honored
classic
fixed
universal
familiar
stock
ordinary
recognized
US
long-established
prescribed
recognised
UK
tried and true
tried and tested
confirmed
traditionary
proven
sanctioned
understood
household
characteristic
stereotyped
regulation
ritualistic
immemorial
chronic
frequent
doctrinal
well worn
run-of-the-mill
widely used
bog-standard
approved
agreed
authorized
US
acceptable
abiding
settled
endorsed
admitted
immortal
enduring
ageless
touted
lasting
timeless
preferred
plain
legit
unopposed
okayed
authorised
UK
passed
agreed upon
memorable
unforgettable
undying
deathless
highbrow
serious
in vogue
concert
heavy
symphonic
heavyweight
undistinguished
staid
arrived at
ceremonial
old
unadventurous
conformist
rooted
taken for granted
natural
symptomatic
average
consistent
representative
inherent
reliable
predictable
anticipated
foreseeable
indicative
emblematic
commonplace
unremarkable
foreseen
formulaic
likely
distinctive
unexceptional
unsurprising
distinguishing
proverbial
idiosyncratic
ubiquitous
proper
steady
individualistic
native
clichéd
cliched
in keeping
in character
sop
wont
stipulated
true to form
to be expected
cut-and-dry
only to be expected
old hat
par for the course
cut-and-dried
true to type
on the cards
standard-issue
same old
standard operating procedure
by the numbers
according to Hoyle
in a rut
in the groove
playing it safe
official
valid
certified
authoritative
legitimate
rife
lawful
rampant
pervasive
legal
true
correct
accredited
licensed
US
overall
sound
allowed
documented
validated
public
authentic
rightful
known
bona fide
ruling
undisputed
kosher
licenced
UK
genuine
inveterate
majority
entrenched
formal
dyed-in-the-wool
shared
ratified
renowned
declared
generic
ingrained
deep-rooted
proved
broad
well established
seasoned
widely held
in circulation
warranted
extensive
verified
hardened
unquestioned
supported
confessed
stereotypical
inured
habituated
hard-shell
firmly established
deep-seated
undoubted
ineradicable
comprehensive
definitive
sweeping
across the board
endemic
permanent
professed
permitted
affirmed
in force
avowed
dominant
exhaustive
constant
irradicable
just
legalized
US
traditionalist
collective
authenticated
global
appropriate
right
verifiable
worn
recognizable
US
credible
methodical
legalised
UK
sworn
real
worldwide
total
catholic
ecumenical
well-established
all-embracing
uncontested
famous
notorious
existing
statutory
traditionalistic
old-fashioned
proclaimed
straight
recognisable
UK
backed
fair
present
sincere
reasonable
quotidian
wide
OK'd
vanilla
admissible
above board
square
pervading
adopted
identified
definite
middle-of-the-road
sensible
prosaic
overt
trustworthy
permissible
constitutional
garden-variety
self-confessed
logical
preponderant
regnant
magisterial
best
cogent
convincing
typic
vouched for
licit
common or garden
commonly accepted
generally accepted
stated
good
coherent
solid
ongoing
widely recognized
ceremonious
blanket
explicit
conclusive
matter-of-course
effective
vulgar
congruous
plausible
well known
overarching
rational
favourite
UK
favorite
US
omnipresent
epidemic
cleared
in style
systematic
in fashion
unlimited
pandemic
ex cathedra
precise
cosmopolitan
whole
signed and sealed
multinational
mundane
indestructible
within the law
across-the-board
diffuse
well-founded
all-over
undestroyable
all-inclusive
worldly
unrestricted
broad-brush
unremovable
all-round
astronomical
ex officio
well founded
widely believed
lamestream
empowered
canonic
central
self-proclaimed
core
contemporary
latest
extant
modern
allowable
open
staple
chosen
certain
primary
legendary
famed
uneventful
humdrum
believed
strict
determined
statutable
enrolled
qualified
seeded
eligible
nominated
perceived
garden
acquired
honored
US
mutual
voted for
regimented
orderly
express
persistent
realized
US
remembered
circulating
avowedly
asserted
comfortable
hackneyed
derived
workaday
done
historic
stable
val
realised
UK
reigning
cashable
daily
archetypal
self-evident
axiomatic
embraced
united
like
old-style
officially recognized
numerous
honoured
UK
pro forma
made official
bonafide
superior
plastic
white-bread
so-so
grind
simple
secure
unshakable
vested
ceremonialistic
formalistic
mass
tried and trusted
noted
binding
afoot
reputed
infamous
commanding
sovereign
honest
celebrated
intermutual
commutual
certifiable
in use
sanctioned by law
by the book
going by the rules
garden variety
indelible
stubborn
ineffaceable
trusted
national
communal
joint
outright
about
contractual
veritable
actual
usable
commonest
returned
answered
complete
full
imperial
executive
mandatory
bureaucratic
departmental
supreme
administrative
notable
predominating
international
thorough
inclusive
unexpired
straightforward
bruited about
making the rounds
doing the rounds
in general use
going around
in the air
talked of
conceded
unchallenged
carried
nationwide
societal
wholesale
compendious
repeated
periodical
periodic
influential
operative
main
preponderating
principal
panoramic
entire
encyclopedic
US
cyclopedic
broad-spectrum
all-around
tested
fundamental
obvious
published
unsuspected
true-blue
legally acceptable
in effect
legally binding
permeating
embracive
aboveboard
straight-shooting
honest-to-goodness
truthful
upfront
for real
short-listed
conservative
tried
demonstrated
publicized
US
inescapable
omnibus
repetitious
practised
UK
practiced
US
mechanical
reiterative
iterated
automatic
long-term
addicting
iterative
disciplined
perfunctory
cyclic
finest
consummate
ultimate
greatest
unanimous
in-depth
encyclopaedic
UK
wall-to-wall
broad-gauge
cover-all
broad-gauged
all-in
one-size-fits-all
attested
checked
dependable
publicised
UK
revealed
patent
manifest
branded
firm
inannihilable
superlative
ultraconservative
unprogressive
reactionary
unheretical
button-down
unoriginal
buttoned-down
hidebound
mossbacked
old-line
old-school
standpat
die-hard
brassbound
paleoconservative
archconservative
publicly known
widely known
generally known
sure
establishable
upheld
demonstrable
right as rain
telling the truth
on the level
fair and square
on the up-and-up
derivative
down pat
sustained
pious
religious
punctilious
respected
mother of all
justifiable
cosmic
planetary
celestial
all
empyrean
terrestrial
stellar
bien pensant
on the up and up
supportable
tenable
sustainable
compelling
reasoned
defensible
straight arrow
in line
pragmatic
lucid
believable
congruent
warrantable
viable
workable
grounded
justified
realistic
signed
sealed
handed down
long-standing
according to the book
tried-and-true
persuasive
understandable
dinkum
ordered
suitable
decisive
cathedral
positive
decided
okay
fitting
and delivered
weighty
analytic
analytical
consequent
prudent
pukka
telling
satisfying
sober
thoughtful
satisfactory
straight from the horse's mouth
all there
holding water
watertight
profound
well-advised
holding up
responsible
holding up in wash
got it together
faultless
well grounded
together
intellectual
commonsensical
unassailable
accurate
flawless
levelheaded
impeccable
advisable
right-thinking
standing up
well-grounded
exact
cool
right-minded
most reliable
most complete
most scholarly
most usual
most frequent
most perfect
most significant
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Set as guide
prescribed
arbitrary
recommended
ethical
magistral
thetic
thetical
Adjective
▲
Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm, especially of behaviour
normative
controlling
regularising
UK
regularizing
US
regulating
standardising
UK
standardizing
US
normalising
UK
normalizing
US
shifting
balancing
directing
determining
regulative
directive
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