Mod and Prescriptive

Mod

Mod adjective - Being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles.

Prescriptive is an antonym for mod.

Nearby Word: modification

Prescriptive

Prescriptive adjective - Based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation.
Usage example: even in this age of e-mail the prescriptive response to a wedding gift is a handwritten thank-you note

Mod is an antonym for prescriptive.

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Prescriptive and Mod. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mod/prescriptive
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