We found 18 dictionaries that define the word prescriptivism:

General (12 matching dictionaries)

1. prescriptivism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
2. prescriptivism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
3. prescriptivism: Collins English Dictionary
4. prescriptivism: Vocabulary.com
5. prescriptivism: Wordnik
6. prescriptivism: Wiktionary
7. prescriptivism: Dictionary.com
8. Prescriptivism (philosophy), Prescriptivism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
9. prescriptivism: FreeDictionary.org
10. prescriptivism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
11. prescriptivism: Mnemonic Dictionary
12. prescriptivism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

13. prescriptivism: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
14. The Ism Book (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)

15. prescriptivism: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

16. prescriptivism: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

17. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)

18. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (prescriptivism) ▸ noun:  (linguistics) The practice of prescribing idealistic norms, as opposed to describing realistic forms, of linguistic usage. Similar: prescriptivist, grammar, neo-purism, purism, hypercorrectism, hypercorrection, descriptionist, metapragmatics, semantic-pragmatic disorder, predicativist, more... Adjectives: universal, linguistic, century, grammatical, sensible, classical, modern, traditional, english, eclectic ▸ Words similar to prescriptivism ▸ Usage examples for prescriptivism ▸ Idioms related to prescriptivism ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing prescriptivism ▸ Words that often appear near prescriptivism ▸ Rhymes of prescriptivism ▸ Invented words related to prescriptivism