DESCRIPTIVE
descriptive
Noun
- An adjective (or other descriptive word)
Adjective
- Of, or relating to description.
- Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary).
- Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language.
- Describing and seeking to classify, as opposed to normative or prescriptive.
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