📏normative

adjective
/ˈnɔːrmətɪv/

Meaning

relating to rules, standards, or norms that govern behavior or beliefs

Example Sentences

The study focused on the normative aspects of cultural behavior.

Synonyms

standard, prescriptive, regulative, conventional, typical

Antonyms

descriptive, abnormal, nonstandard

Collocations

normative framework, normative standard, normative principle, normative order

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