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What is another word for
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Relating to the imposition or enforcement of a rule or method
Strictly imposing or enforcing a rule or method
Having become established or accepted by long usage or the passage of time
Set as guide
Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm, especially of behaviour
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Adjective
▲
Relating to the imposition or enforcement of a rule or method
binding
enforceable
prescribed
sanctioned
limiting
legislating
“Ethical obligations are not about
prescriptive
rules and regulation nor complying with the law.”
Adjective
▲
Strictly imposing or enforcing a rule or method
authoritarian
dictatorial
dogmatic
despotic
tyrannical
arbitrary
coercive
insistent
oppressive
pontifical
repressive
rigid
authoritative
bossy
doctrinaire
inflexible
strict
unbending
“Britain's drinking problem is the latest in a list of excuses for
prescriptive
limitations on society.”
Adjective
▲
Having become established or accepted by long usage or the passage of time
traditional
conventional
customary
accepted
classical
normative
usual
standard
orthodox
time-honoured
established
common
accustomed
normal
popular
routine
set
prevalent
regular
habitual
acknowledged
wonted
everyday
expected
typical
time-honored
prevailing
familiar
going
ritual
stock
classic
general
ordinary
long-established
recognized
US
current
fixed
universal
widespread
fashionable
prescribed
recognised
UK
tried and true
tried and tested
mainstream
traditionary
proven
confirmed
received
characteristic
stereotyped
sanctioned
predominant
ritualistic
chronic
frequent
understood
immemorial
household
doctrinal
regulation
well worn
run-of-the-mill
well-known
bog-standard
widely used
abiding
immortal
enduring
ageless
approved
agreed
lasting
timeless
authorized
US
acceptable
settled
endorsed
admitted
memorable
unforgettable
undying
deathless
touted
highbrow
serious
agreed upon
preferred
plain
legit
unopposed
in vogue
okayed
authorised
UK
passed
arrived at
concert
heavy
symphonic
heavyweight
old
undistinguished
staid
ceremonial
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
true to form
cut-and-dry
only to be expected
old hat
par for the course
cut-and-dried
… all over
to be expected
true to type
on the cards
standard-issue
sop
wont
stipulated
standard operating procedure
by the numbers
same old
according to Hoyle
in a rut
in the groove
playing it safe
canonical
tralatitious
in established usage
official
legitimate
valid
legal
lawful
certified
allowed
licensed
US
rife
rampant
kosher
authoritative
licenced
UK
permitted
pervasive
correct
formal
accredited
legalized
US
true
overall
documented
permissible
bona fide
legalised
UK
ratified
validated
allowable
public
admissible
known
undisputed
genuine
inveterate
majority
entrenched
sound
rightful
dyed-in-the-wool
shared
authentic
ruling
generic
ingrained
deep-rooted
declared
well established
broad
tolerated
seasoned
tolerable
renowned
widely held
in circulation
extensive
authenticated
okay
verified
warranted
licit
hardened
proved
stereotypical
confessed
inured
habituated
unquestioned
hard-shell
firmly established
deep-seated
ineradicable
comprehensive
affirmed
sweeping
professed
across the board
endemic
avowed
permanent
in force
appropriate
dominant
just
ceremonious
right
irradicable
constant
supported
collective
global
worn
credible
methodical
worldwide
sworn
total
catholic
ecumenical
undoubted
well-established
all-embracing
signed and sealed
within the law
uncontested
straight
famous
notorious
existing
statutory
backed
vanilla
quotidian
recognizable
US
consented
prosaic
OK'd
proclaimed
square
fair
present
reasonable
vouched for
sincere
wide
granted
binding
conceded
recognisable
UK
above board
bonafide
OK
pervading
adopted
sensible
identified
logical
typic
middle-of-the-road
overt
constitutional
cogent
self-confessed
convincing
certifiable
preponderant
regnant
verifiable
commonly accepted
generally accepted
favourite
UK
favorite
US
garden-variety
good
coherent
all right
solid
stated
in order
contractual
veritable
unforbidden
unprohibited
within accepted bounds
traditionalist
ongoing
widely recognized
blanket
explicit
common or garden
effective
vulgar
plausible
rational
congruous
well known
matter-of-course
overarching
cleared
omnipresent
epidemic
real
in style
systematic
legally acceptable
legally binding
in fashion
unlimited
pandemic
in effect
on the up and up
cosmopolitan
whole
multinational
mundane
indestructible
across-the-board
diffuse
well-founded
all-over
undestroyable
all-inclusive
worldly
unrestricted
broad-brush
unremovable
all-round
astronomical
lamestream
canonic
central
core
welcome
voted for
determined
self-proclaimed
believed
contemporary
latest
extant
modern
primary
unobjectionable
perceived
done
open
empowered
uneventful
humdrum
garden
realized
US
remembered
staple
persistent
statutable
realised
UK
legendary
famed
strict
comfortable
A-OK
totally fine
numerous
acquired
honored
US
enrolled
qualified
seeded
eligible
nominated
mutual
regimented
orderly
express
historic
stable
carried
actual
usable
hackneyed
derived
widely believed
signed
sealed
avowedly
asserted
val
traditionalistic
old-fashioned
old-style
officially recognized
net
in use
unexpired
reigning
cashable
institutionalized
US
institutionalised
UK
honoured
UK
archetypal
self-evident
axiomatic
secure
unshakable
vested
circulating
embraced
united
like
pro forma
tried and trusted
ex cathedra
chartered
chosen
certain
ceremonialistic
formalistic
sanctioned by law
by the book
going by the rules
mass
noted
true-blue
signed, sealed, and delivered
favoured
UK
favored
US
let
accorded
reputed
infamous
superior
made official
celebrated
intermutual
commutual
ex officio
trusted
national
communal
joint
outright
afoot
workaday
commonest
honest
straight from the horse's mouth
complete
full
notable
indelible
stubborn
ineffaceable
about
predominating
international
thorough
exhaustive
inclusive
nationwide
societal
wholesale
repeated
periodical
periodic
influential
operative
main
preponderating
principal
bruited about
making the rounds
doing the rounds
in general use
going around
in the air
talked of
compendious
straightforward
broad-spectrum
all-around
unheretical
unoriginal
derivative
fundamental
obvious
published
panoramic
entire
encyclopedic
US
cyclopedic
unsuspected
daily
simple
on everyone's lips
short-listed
permeating
embracive
returned
answered
publicized
US
bien pensant
repetitious
practised
UK
practiced
US
mechanical
reiterative
iterated
automatic
long-term
addicting
iterative
disciplined
perfunctory
cyclic
unchallenged
straight arrow
in line
inescapable
omnibus
according to the book
plastic
grind
trustworthy
aboveboard
straight-shooting
honest-to-goodness
truthful
upfront
for real
publicised
UK
revealed
patent
manifest
branded
unanimous
in-depth
encyclopaedic
UK
wall-to-wall
broad-gauge
cover-all
broad-gauged
all-in
one-size-fits-all
so-so
publicly known
widely known
generally known
firm
inannihilable
garden variety
white-bread
down pat
right as rain
telling the truth
on the level
fair and square
on the up-and-up
justifiable
respected
cosmic
planetary
celestial
all
empyrean
terrestrial
stellar
excusable
pardonable
supportable
tenable
sustainable
compelling
reasoned
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lucid
believable
congruent
warrantable
viable
workable
grounded
justified
realistic
bearable
handed down
long-standing
weighty
analytic
analytical
consequent
prudent
persuasive
understandable
dinkum
telling
satisfying
sober
thoughtful
satisfactory
pukka
all there
profound
well-advised
responsible
got it together
well grounded
together
intellectual
commonsensical
levelheaded
advisable
right-thinking
well-grounded
cool
right-minded
most usual
most frequent
more ❯
“Only in the 1680s was any serious attempt made to challenge the
prescriptive
rights of rural and urban elites to exercise power.”
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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