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English adjective: descriptive

1. descriptive serving to describe or inform or characterized by description


SamplesThe descriptive variable.
A descriptive passage.


Antonymsundescriptive

2. descriptive describing the structure of a language


SamplesDescriptive grammar.


Domain categorygrammar


Antonymsprescriptive, normative









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