Difference between Proscriptive and Prescriptive
What is the difference between Proscriptive and Prescriptive?
Proscriptive as an adjective is proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard while Prescriptive as an adjective is of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
Proscriptive
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard
Prescriptive
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
We hope you now know whether to use Proscriptive or Prescriptive in your sentence.