We found 31 dictionaries that define the word prescriptive:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

1. prescriptive: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2. prescriptive: Merriam-Webster
3. prescriptive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
4. prescriptive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
5. prescriptive: Collins English Dictionary
6. prescriptive: Vocabulary.com
7. Prescriptive, prescriptive: Wordnik
8. prescriptive: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
9. prescriptive: Wiktionary
10. prescriptive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
11. prescriptive: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
12. prescriptive: Infoplease Dictionary
13. prescriptive: Dictionary.com
14. prescriptive: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
15. Prescriptive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
16. Prescriptive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
17. prescriptive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
18. prescriptive: Rhymezone
19. Prescriptive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
20. prescriptive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
21. prescriptive: FreeDictionary.org
22. prescriptive: Mnemonic Dictionary
23. prescriptive: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)

24. PRESCRIPTIVE: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)

25. prescriptive: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
26. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
27. prescriptive: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

28. prescriptive: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

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

(Note: See prescriptively as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary ( ) ▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard. Similar: normative, standard, received, preceptual, prescribed, ordonnant, preceptive, descriptive, ordinative, sanctionative, more... Types: descriptive, prescriptivist, descriptivist, more... Phrases: prescriptive grammar, prescriptive easement, prescriptive linguistics, Prescriptive analytics, prescriptive norm, more... Adjectives: diagnostic, more, less, highly, intrinsically, right, descriptive Colors:     slate gray,     charcoal,     steel blue,     midnight blue,     teal, more... ▸ Words similar to prescriptive ▸ Usage examples for prescriptive ▸ Idioms related to prescriptive ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Popular nouns described by prescriptive ▸ Words that often appear near prescriptive ▸ Rhymes of prescriptive ▸ Invented words related to prescriptive