normative

• Relativo ao estabelecimento de um padrão ou norma, especialmente no comportamento ou na linguagem. Que serve para definir, prescrever ou regular o que é considerado correto ou esperado.

Relating to or establishing a standard or norm, especially of behavior or language.

1. C1formal

   Relating to or establishing a standard or norm, especially of behavior or practice.

   Normativo

   • The study provides a normative framework for ethical decision-making.
   • Normative grammar rules dictate how language should be used.
   • The committee established normative guidelines for the industry.

   Sinônimoscanonicalprescriptiveregulatory

   Antônimosdescriptivenonstandard

2. Prescriptive or evaluativeC1formal

   Concerned with what ought to be, rather than what is; making value judgments.

   Normativo

   • Normative economics deals with what the economy should be like.
   • The philosopher's argument was normative, not descriptive.
   • Normative statements often include words like 'should' or 'ought'.

   Sinônimosaxiologicalevaluativejudgmentalmoralizingprescriptive

   Antônimosdescriptivefactualpositive