Normative

/ˈnɔː.mə.tɪv/

Synonyms for "normative" (153 found)

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Closest matches (31)

Adjective(11 words)
prescriptiveacceptedcanonical jurisprudencecanonical normconventionalconventional practicescorrect usagecultural system normscultural system norms etiquettecurrent normscustomary law obligations
Noun(8 words)
ansibaseline activitybenchmark databenchmark datasetcentral principlecultural normcultural practice normscustomary international law
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (46)

Noun(16 words)
customary law of nationsdeontic logicdisciplinary trainingenforcingenglish grammarethical decisionethrilgeneral practicegrammar firstguidinghuman conductimperativeinstitutional theoryisolanguage standardmetalworking standards
Adjective(19 words)
customary practicedoctrinaldoctrinal fieldeducational normsestablished curriculumethical revulsionethical theoryglobal governancegrammatical usageguiding abilitiesguiding ruleindefinite article usagelegal doctrinelegal theorylinguistic conventionmandatorymoral animalitymoral frameworkmoral judgment

Related words (76)

Noun(18 words)
moral lessonmoral normmoral normsmoral theorymost standardpeacekeeping normspeer group normsregulatory documentreligious rulesignal regulationsocietal developmentsocietal frameworkstandard expressionstandard language formstandard usestandard-checkstudent code of conductvalues driven framework
Adjective(35 words)
moral reasoningmoral rulemoral traitmoralisticnormal orientationobligatoryobligatory provisionobligatory readingphilosophical jurisprudencepolitical violence policyprescriptive languageprescriptive structureregulativeregulatoryregulatory frameworkregulatory mechanismsrequiredshared expectationsocial obligationsocial value
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standardstandard french pedagogystandard germanstandard languagestandard language curriculumstandard language policystandard portuguese pronunciationstandard romanian spellingstandard templatestandard textstandard varietystrong community normstechnical manualtypicalunwritten method
Verb(1 words)
uphold communal values

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

2 entries
evaluative termmodifier

More specific

4 entries
mandatory guidelineprescribed rulestandard practicetypical example

Collocations

6 entries
normative culturenormative datanormative ethicsnormative guidelinesnormative standardsnormative statements

Inflections

2 entries
more normativemost normative

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The stories in this book are not meant to be normative; they represent a small sampling of the myriad unique experiences that exist.

Source: tatoeba (12277676)

We present here our suggestions, which are not meant to be normative, but to serve as a starting point for future dialog.

Source: tatoeba (12277680)

This collection contains our personal stories, which are not meant to be normative.

Source: tatoeba (12281176)

It's a normative work.

Source: tatoeba (12281177)

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