Prescriptive
Prescriptive adjective - Based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation.
Regular and prescriptive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regular" instead an adjective "Prescriptive".
Regular
Regular adjective - Appearing or occurring repeatedly from time to time.
Prescriptive and regular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prescriptive" instead an adjective "Regular".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- familiar and prescriptive
- familiar and regular
- normal and prescriptive
- normal and regular
- usual and prescriptive
- usual and regular
- common and prescriptive
- common and regular
- customary and prescriptive
- customary and regular
- habitual and prescriptive
- habitual and regular
- accustomed and prescriptive
- accustomed and regular
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