DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
prescriptivism
Prescriptivism has 4 syllables: pre · scrip · tiv · ism.
pre
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scrip
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tiv
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ism
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noun. (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe appropriate attitudes and behavior.
noun. (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting prescriptive linguistics.
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