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单词 descriptivism
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  • And descriptivism may be the last refuge of the linguistic conservative after the former mistake has become the current rule.

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descriptivism

/ (dɪˈskrɪptɪˌvɪzəm) /

noun

ethics the theory that moral utterances have a truth valueCompare prescriptivism, emotivism

Derived forms of descriptivism

descriptivist, adjective

Words nearby descriptivism

descriptive grammar, descriptive linguistics, descriptive metaphysics, descriptive notation, descriptive statistics, descriptivism, descriptivist, descriptor, descry, Desdemona, desecrate
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