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prescriptivism vs doctrine

doctrine vs prescriptivism

prescriptivism and doctrine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prescriptivism Yes No No No
doctrine Yes No No No
As nouns, doctrine is a hypernym of prescriptivism; that is, doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than prescriptivism:
  • prescriptivism: (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting prescriptive linguistics
  • doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Other hypernyms of prescriptivism include ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought.
As nouns, doctrine is a hypernym of prescriptivism; that is, doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than prescriptivism:
  • prescriptivism: (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe appropriate attitudes and behavior
  • doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Other hypernyms of prescriptivism include ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought.
prescriptivism (noun) doctrine (noun)
(linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting prescriptive linguistics a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
(ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe appropriate attitudes and behavior
Difference between prescriptivism and doctrine

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