Synonyms for prescribed

Synonyms for (adj) prescribed

Synonyms: prescribed

Definition: set down as a rule or guide

Similar words: nonarbitrary, unarbitrary

Definition: not subject to individual determination


Synonyms: prescribed, positive

Definition: formally laid down or imposed

Usage: positive laws

Similar words: formal

Definition: being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)

Usage: pay one's formal respects; formal dress; a formal ball; the requirement was only formal and often ignored; a formal education


Synonyms: prescribed, official

Definition: conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

Usage: in prescribed order

Similar words: regular

Definition: in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

Usage: his regular calls on his customers; regular meals; regular duties


Synonyms: decreed, appointed, prescribed, ordained

Definition: fixed or established especially by order or command

Usage: at the time appointed (or the appointed time)

Similar words: settled

Definition: established or decided beyond dispute or doubt

Usage: with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night


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