Word: unprescriptive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: un
pre
scrip
tive
Definition: not prescriptive; pertaining to giving directives or rules
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Affix: prescript
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Directed; prescribed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prescript
Language: fro
Decoded: prescript
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Directed; prescribed.
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.