VividLex

Home / Dictionary / directive

directive

6 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. a. Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Able to be directed; manageable. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way. Hooker. The precepts directive of our practice in relation to God. Barrow. 2. Able to be directed; manageable. [Obs.] Swords and bows Directive by the limbs. Shak. Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Open full thesaurus page for directive · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
directions
directiveness