| ASCRIPTIVE | • ascriptive adj. Ascribing; relating to ascription. • ascriptive n. The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work or other object… • ASCRIPTIVE adj. relating to ascription. |
| CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE | • circumscriptive adj. That circumscribes or outlines. • CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE adj. marking the external form or outline. |
| DESCRIPTIVE | • descriptive adj. Of, relating to, or providing a description. • descriptive adj. (Grammar) Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary). • descriptive adj. (Linguistics) Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language. |
| DESCRIPTIVELY | • descriptively adv. In a descriptive manner. • DESCRIPTIVE adv. serving to describe. |
| DESCRIPTIVENESS | • descriptiveness n. The characteristic of being descriptive. • DESCRIPTIVE n. serving to describe. |
| INSCRIPTIVE | • inscriptive adj. Bearing an inscription. • inscriptive adj. Of the character or nature of an inscription. • INSCRIPTIVE adj. relating to or constituting an inscription. |
| INSCRIPTIVELY | • inscriptively adv. In an inscriptive manner. • INSCRIPTIVE adv. relating to or constituting an inscription. |
| NONDESCRIPTIVE | • nondescriptive adj. Alternative spelling of non-descriptive. • non-descriptive adj. Not descriptive; failing to provide a description. • NONDESCRIPTIVE adj. not descriptive. |
| PRESCRIPTIVE | • prescriptive adj. Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard. • PRESCRIPTIVE adj. serving to prescribe; (law) acquired through uninterrupted possession. |
| PRESCRIPTIVELY | • prescriptively adv. In a prescriptive manner. • PRESCRIPTIVE adv. serving to prescribe; (law) acquired through uninterrupted possession. |
| PROSCRIPTIVE | • proscriptive adj. Proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard. • PROSCRIPTIVE adj. relating to proscription. |
| PROSCRIPTIVELY | • proscriptively adv. In a proscriptive manner. • PROSCRIPTIVE adv. relating to proscription. |
| SUBSCRIPTIVE | • subscriptive adj. Of or pertaining to a subscription, or signature. • SUBSCRIPTIVE adj. relating to subscription. |
| TRANSCRIPTIVE | • transcriptive adj. Pertaining to, or having the character of, transcription. • TRANSCRIPTIVE adj. relating to transcription. |
| TRANSCRIPTIVELY | • transcriptively adv. In terms of transcription. • TRANSCRIPTIVE adv. relating to transcription. |