descriptive

Serving to describe or depict something; giving information about how something looks, feels, or behaves.

ruСлужащий для описания или изображения чего-либо; предоставляющий информацию о том, как что-то выглядит, ощущается или ведёт себя.esQue sirve para describir o representar algo; que proporciona información sobre cómo algo se ve, se siente o se comporta.frQui sert à décrire ou à représenter quelque chose ; qui fournit des informations sur l'apparence, la sensation ou le comportement de ce qui est décrit.deDient dazu, etwas zu beschreiben oder darzustellen; gibt Informationen darüber, wie etwas aussieht, sich anfühlt oder sich verhält.ptQue serve para descrever ou representar algo; que fornece informações sobre como algo é, parece, sente-se ou se comporta.zh用来描述或描绘某事物的；提供关于某物外观、感觉或行为方式的信息。arيُستخدم لوصف شيء ما أو تصويره؛ يقدّم معلومات عن شكل الشيء أو إحساسه أو سلوكه.

1. Giving details B2 formal

   Serving to describe or depict something in detail.

   • The report was very descriptive about the events.
   • She gave a descriptive account of her travels.
   • The author's descriptive style brings the scene to life.

   ruОписательныйesDescriptivo (que da detalles)frQui décrit en détaildeBeschreibendptDescritivozh描述性的arوصفي

   Synonymes: depictivedetailedexpressivegraphicillustrativepicturesquevivid

   Antonymes: impreciseinexplicitvague

2. Linguistic classification C1 formal

   Relating to the description of language as it is used, rather than prescribing rules.

   • Descriptive grammar focuses on how people actually speak.
   • Linguists use descriptive methods to analyze dialects.
   • This dictionary takes a descriptive approach to word usage.

   ruОписательныйesDescriptivo (lingüística)frDescriptif (en linguistique)deDeskriptivptDescritivozh描述性的arوصفي

   Synonymes: empiricalobservational

   Antonymes: prescriptive

• more descriptive comparative form
• most descriptive superlative form