Associations to the word «Descriptivist»
Noun
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Wiktionary
DESCRIPTIVIST, adjective. Subscribing to, or related to, descriptivism.
DESCRIPTIVIST, noun. An advocate of descriptivism; one who believes a language is defined by usage rather than theory.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.