DESCRIPTIVE

descriptive

Noun

  1. An adjective (or other descriptive word)

Adjective

  1. Of, or relating to description.
  2. Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary).
  3. Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language.
  4. Describing and seeking to classify, as opposed to normative or prescriptive.


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