Prescriptive and Prescribed

Prescriptive

Prescriptive adjective - Based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation.

Prescribed and prescriptive are semantically related in authoritarian topic. In some cases you can use "Prescribed" instead an adjective "Prescriptive".

Prescribed

Prescribed adjective - Set down as a rule or guide.
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Prescriptive and prescribed are semantically related in set as guide topic. You can use "Prescriptive" instead an adjective "Prescribed".

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