Synonyms for Pre-scribed:

• adj.

  •definite (adjective)
  • circumscribed,
  • convinced,
  • settled,
  • assigned,
  • limited,
  • decided,
  • guaranteed,
  • defined,
  • restricted,
  • determinate,
  • determined,
  • narrow,
  • prescribed,
  • sure,
  • assured,
  • precise,
  • established,
  • beyond doubt.
  •distinct (adjective)
  • evident,
  • unequivocal,
  • perspicuous,
  • specific,
  • categorical,
  • noticeable,
  • clean-cut,
  • express,
  • sharp,
  • Sharp-cut,
  • patent,
  • audible,
  • clear-cut,
  • unmistakable,
  • incisive,
  • marked,
  • palatable,
  • trenchant,
  • unambiguous,
  • transparent,
  • plain,
  • well-defined,
  • clear,
  • Enunciated,
  • definite,
  • manifest,
  • recognizable,
  • explicit,
  • lucid.
  •enforced (adjective)
  • imposed,
  • prevalent,
  • constrained,
  • required,
  • executed,
  • pressed,
  • Invoked,
  • carried out,
  • kept,
  • Exacted,
  • Advocated,
  • forced upon,
  • compelled,
  • dictated,
  • charged.
  •formal (adjective)
  • conventional,
  • lawful,
  • ceremonialistic,
  • academic,
  • official,
  • ritual,
  • confirmed,
  • stately,
  • ceremonial,
  • formalistic,
  • regular,
  • rigid,
  • stereotyped,
  • fixed,
  • ritualistic,
  • stereotypical,
  • pro forma,
  • decorous,
  • systematic,
  • solemn,
  • legal,
  • methodical,
  • strict,
  • ceremonious,
  • proper,
  • approved,
  • directed,
  • punctilious.
  •inevitable (adjective)
  • fateful,
  • pat,
  • inescapable,
  • necessary,
  • irresistible,
  • binding,
  • compulsory,
  • undeniable,
  • irrevocable,
  • unalterable,
  • destined,
  • inexorable,
  • for certain,
  • obligatory,
  • unavoidable,
  • foreordained,
  • unpreventable,
  • decreed,
  • fated,
  • inflexible,
  • all locked up,
  • impending,
  • Ineludible,
  • ordained,
  • without recourse,
  • no ifs ands or buts,
  • ineluctable,
  • doomed,
  • in the bag,
  • imminent.
  •legal (adjective)
  • enforced,
  • acknowledged,
  • valid,
  • innocent,
  • sound,
  • contractual,
  • fair,
  • judicial,
  • on the up and up,
  • clean,
  • on the level,
  • sanctioned,
  • within the law,
  • legit,
  • forensic,
  • Enforcible,
  • Legalized,
  • due,
  • legitimate,
  • condign,
  • card-carrying,
  • Allowed,
  • just,
  • Passed,
  • authorized,
  • chartered,
  • licit,
  • warranted,
  • precedented,
  • right,
  • rightful,
  • straight,
  • justified,
  • Enjoined,
  • sure enough,
  • justifiable,
  • granted,
  • constitutional,
  • statutory,
  • protected,
  • juridical,
  • Judged.
  •prescribed (adjective)
  • ethical,
  • Magistral,
  • recommended,
  • Thetical,
  • thetic,
  • prescriptive,
  • arbitrary.
  •prescriptive (adjective)
  • accepted,
  • authoritative.
  •required (adjective)
  • requisite.
  •required/requisite (adjective)
  • imperious,
  • needed,
  • deserved,
  • needful,
  • imperative,
  • mandatory,
  • vital,
  • Demanded,
  • indispensable,
  • suitable,
  • prerequisite,
  • Compulsatory,
  • called for,
  • essential,
  • appropriate.
  •restricted (adjective)
  • controlled,
  • Manacled,
  • checked,
  • barred,
  • Prevented,
  • deprived,
  • tethered,
  • blocked,
  • impeded,
  • inhibited,
  • Hitched,
  • encircled,
  • fettered,
  • held back,
  • decreased,
  • moderated,
  • diminished,
  • repressed,
  • cramped,
  • surrounded,
  • Bridled,
  • bounded,
  • bound,
  • curbed,
  • restrained,
  • chained,
  • Hampered,
  • modified,
  • frustrated,
  • secured,
  • closed,
  • stopped,
  • Deterred,
  • suppressed,
  • Stayed,
  • narrowed,
  • confined,
  • governed,
  • reined in,
  • obstructed,
  • fastened,
  • reduced,
  • shortened,
  • tempered,
  • clogged,
  • foiled,
  • small.
  •set (adjective)
  • decisive,
  • dead set on,
  • stated,
  • customary,
  • solid as a rock,
  • stubborn,
  • resolved,
  • rooted,
  • concluded,
  • unflappable,
  • scheduled,
  • appointed,
  • predetermined,
  • hanging tough,
  • stiff-necked,
  • Stipulated,
  • pigheaded,
  • set in stone,
  • usual,
  • obstinate,
  • well-set,
  • entrenched,
  • arranged,
  • steadfast,
  • prearranged,
  • resolute,
  • locked in,
  • firm,
  • inveterate,
  • ironclad,
  • agreed,
  • intent,
  • bent,
  • certain,
  • specified,
  • immovable.
  •traditional (adjective)
  • classical,
  • transmitted,
  • doctrinal,
  • historic,
  • popular,
  • acceptable,
  • ancestral,
  • accustomed,
  • common,
  • time-honored,
  • universal,
  • immemorial,
  • taken for granted,
  • long-established,
  • unwritten,
  • old,
  • habitual,
  • classic,
  • widely used,
  • oral,
  • folk,
  • widespread.

• v.

  •advise (verb)
  • dissuade,
  • charge,
  • commend,
  • encourage,
  • point out,
  • warn,
  • give a tip,
  • prompt,
  • instruct,
  • exhort,
  • recommend,
  • steer,
  • level with,
  • advocate,
  • admonish,
  • suggest,
  • kibitz,
  • preach,
  • put bug in ear,
  • give a pointer,
  • put in two cents,
  • tout,
  • counsel,
  • Forewarn,
  • caution,
  • urge,
  • move,
  • prescribe,
  • update,
  • prepare,
  • opine.
  •assign (verb)
  • divide,
  • hand out,
  • hand over,
  • grant,
  • earmark,
  • give,
  • allocate,
  • apportion,
  • relegate,
  • fork out,
  • stipulate,
  • dish out,
  • detail,
  • indicate,
  • Mete,
  • shell out,
  • distribute,
  • consign,
  • allot.
  •bind (verb)
  • hamper,
  • necessitate,
  • oblige,
  • lock up,
  • hinder,
  • indenture,
  • compel,
  • constrain,
  • restrict,
  • put lock on,
  • hogtie,
  • enslave,
  • engage,
  • restrain,
  • put half nelson on,
  • yoke,
  • force,
  • detain,
  • confine.
  •command (verb)
  • head,
  • repress,
  • sway,
  • have authority,
  • conduct,
  • coach,
  • exercise power,
  • reign over,
  • boss,
  • hold office,
  • oppress,
  • predominate,
  • reign,
  • run,
  • push,
  • wield,
  • superintend,
  • preside over,
  • take over,
  • officiate,
  • check,
  • override,
  • subdue,
  • curb,
  • control,
  • regulate,
  • dominate,
  • influence,
  • prevail,
  • administer,
  • conquer,
  • coerce,
  • govern,
  • lead,
  • overbear,
  • supervise,
  • manage,
  • exact,
  • tyrannize,
  • domineer,
  • stop.
  •contend (verb)
  • jump on,
  • zap,
  • lock horns with,
  • stick it to,
  • blast,
  • aver,
  • sock it to one,
  • set to,
  • allege,
  • mix it up,
  • mix,
  • say,
  • warrant,
  • come at,
  • tell,
  • let have it,
  • have at,
  • put up argument,
  • fly in face of,
  • maintain,
  • assert,
  • rip,
  • go at,
  • debate,
  • cross,
  • vindicate,
  • defend,
  • justify,
  • take on,
  • affirm,
  • claim,
  • avow,
  • insist,
  • lace into,
  • report,
  • light into,
  • lay into,
  • hold,
  • have bone to pick,
  • dispute,
  • gang up on.
  •counsel (verb)
  • teach,
  • put heads together,
  • huddle,
  • put on to,
  • reprehend,
  • tip off,
  • keep posted,
  • show the ropes,
  • tip,
  • give two cents,
  • give pointer,
  • wise one up,
  • confab,
  • inform,
  • advise.
  •decree (verb)
  • demand,
  • enact,
  • put one's foot down,
  • read the riot act,
  • announce,
  • pronounce,
  • proclaim,
  • lay down the law,
  • declare.
  •define (verb)
  • ascertain,
  • label,
  • etch,
  • lay it out,
  • entitle,
  • denote,
  • illustrate,
  • formalize,
  • tag,
  • call a spade a spade,
  • interpret,
  • construe,
  • denominate,
  • name,
  • explain,
  • delineate,
  • describe,
  • nail it down,
  • expound,
  • elucidate,
  • translate,
  • spell out,
  • represent,
  • characterize,
  • dub,
  • exemplify.
  •dictate (verb)
  • call the shots,
  • call the tune,
  • walk heavy,
  • take the reins,
  • bid,
  • call the play,
  • regiment,
  • put foot down,
  • bulldoze.
  •edit (verb)
  • butcher,
  • trim,
  • arrange,
  • adapt,
  • make up,
  • condense,
  • scrub,
  • alter,
  • excise,
  • feature,
  • tighten,
  • cut,
  • discard,
  • recalibrate,
  • compose,
  • fine-tune,
  • correct,
  • proofread,
  • censor,
  • rephrase,
  • set up,
  • analyze,
  • amplify,
  • compile,
  • publish,
  • annotate,
  • style,
  • finish,
  • draft,
  • put together,
  • blue-pencil,
  • redact,
  • strike out,
  • rehash,
  • fly speck,
  • go over,
  • boil down,
  • emend,
  • write over,
  • massage,
  • delete,
  • polish,
  • rearrange,
  • revise,
  • assemble,
  • doctor,
  • rectify.
  •enjoin (verb)
  • adjure,
  • call upon.
  •establish (verb)
  • disambiguate,
  • circumstantiate,
  • base,
  • learn,
  • formulate,
  • corroborate,
  • discover,
  • validate,
  • verify,
  • predicate,
  • confirm,
  • stay,
  • substantiate,
  • constitute,
  • make out,
  • ratify,
  • certify,
  • authorize,
  • show,
  • rest,
  • make,
  • prove,
  • legislate,
  • find out.
  •impose (verb)
  • inflict,
  • lade,
  • read riot act,
  • burden,
  • move in on,
  • saddle,
  • horn in,
  • visit,
  • enforce,
  • intrude,
  • promulgate,
  • put,
  • wish,
  • introduce,
  • take advantage,
  • wreak,
  • obtrude,
  • infringe,
  • force upon,
  • trespass,
  • lay,
  • levy,
  • wreck,
  • foist,
  • place,
  • encroach,
  • institute,
  • presume.
  •limit (verb)
  • circumscribe,
  • constrict,
  • reduce,
  • bar,
  • draw the line,
  • contract,
  • demarcate,
  • cork,
  • ration,
  • cramp,
  • delimit,
  • hem in,
  • lessen,
  • keep the lid on,
  • bottle up,
  • inhibit,
  • delimitate,
  • cap.
  •ordain (verb)
  • commission,
  • bless,
  • invest,
  • nominate,
  • destine,
  • call,
  • consecrate,
  • anoint,
  • delegate,
  • deal with,
  • frock,
  • will,
  • elect,
  • deal.
  •order (verb)
  • hire,
  • buy,
  • send away for,
  • rule the roost,
  • reserve,
  • call for,
  • obtain,
  • book,
  • request,
  • call the signals,
  • contract for,
  • apply for,
  • secure,
  • pull strings.
  •prescribe (verb)
  • decree,
  • pick out,
  • select,
  • rule,
  • settle,
  • assign,
  • command,
  • decide,
  • fix,
  • ordain,
  • require,
  • designate,
  • appoint,
  • define,
  • guide,
  • write prescription,
  • order,
  • establish,
  • dictate,
  • direct,
  • specify,
  • enjoin,
  • determine,
  • impose,
  • choose,
  • set,
  • lay down.
  •recommend (verb)
  • favor,
  • laud,
  • value,
  • eulogize,
  • plug,
  • glorify,
  • applaud,
  • think highly of,
  • compliment,
  • extol,
  • be all for,
  • acclaim,
  • endorse,
  • magnify,
  • esteem,
  • put in a good word,
  • stand by,
  • go on record for,
  • propose,
  • back,
  • speak well of,
  • uphold,
  • second,
  • front for,
  • celebrate,
  • put forward,
  • hold up,
  • exalt,
  • prize,
  • advance,
  • praise,
  • vouch for,
  • sanction,
  • speak highly of,
  • be satisfied with.
  •rule (verb)
  • find,
  • adjudicate,
  • postulate,
  • figure,
  • adjudge,
  • gather,
  • deduce,
  • theorize,
  • resolve,
  • infer,
  • conclude,
  • pass upon.
  •set (verb)
  • price,
  • estimate,
  • rate,
  • schedule,
  • agree upon,
  • fix price.
  •treat (verb)
  • attend,
  • nurse,
  • care for,
  • heal,
  • dose,
  • apply treatment,
  • cure,
  • dress,
  • minister to,
  • medicament,
  • operate.
  •warn (verb)
  • clue in,
  • wise up,
  • give the high sign,
  • cry wolf,
  • give fair warning,
  • address,
  • apprise,
  • clue,
  • remind,
  • summon,
  • fill in,
  • forbid,
  • acquaint,
  • deprecate,
  • remonstrate,
  • make aware,
  • threaten,
  • predict,
  • hint,
  • notify,
  • give warning,
  • post,
  • forearm,
  • reprove,
  • alert,
  • put on guard,
  • signal.

Antonyms for Pre-scribed:

• adj.

  • definite
    indeterminate, not clear, obscure, indefinite, undefined, inexact, vague, unlimited, unclear, unfixed, indistinct, imprecise, uncertain.
  • distinct
    connected, like, hazy, similar, Resembling, fuzzy, ambiguous.
  • formal
    unaffected, normal, customary, informal, ordinary, inaccurate, relaxed, disorderly.
  • inevitable
    doubtful, fortuitous, Escapable, unsure, avoidable, preventable, later, unlikely, distant.
  • legal
    illegitimate, unacceptable, invalid, unlawful, wrong, illicit, illegal.
  • prescribed
    unprescribed.
  • required
    inessential, voluntary.
  • required/requisite
    optional, unnecessary, nonessential.
  • restricted
    free, unbounded.
  • set
    irresolute, flexible, variable, wavering, undecided, infrequent, movable, changeable, soft, yielding, unsteady, weak, unsettled, moving.
  • traditional
    modern, different, uncommon, irregular, abnormal, new, fresh, untraditional, unestablished, rare, extraordinary, unusual.

• v.

  • advise
    disapprove, deceive, pretend, stop, keep mum, delude, discourage, betray, fool, keep secret, lie, trick, keep quiet, dissuade.
  • assign
    hide, disarrange, hold, keep, retain, withhold.
  • bind
    loosen, unfasten, unbind, permit, liberate, set free, let, untie, encourage, allow, let go, assist, loose, release, aid, help, promote.
  • command
    contradict, revoke, follow, lose, recall, abandon, comply, advance, countermand, reverse, serve, mismanage, retreat, surrender, start, obey, leave alone, consent, yield, oppose, give up, submit.
  • contend
    desert, divide, unmix, separate, cede, give in, forget, question, deny.
  • counsel
    approve, prevent, conceal, learn.
  • decree
    hesitate, hinder, delay.
  • define
    distort, twist, misrepresent, tangle.
  • dictate
    implore, request, ask.
  • edit
    worsen, ruin, disorder, indulge, scatter, disturb, spoil, disperse.
  • establish
    disestablish, disprove, veto, renounce, destroy, invalidate, fail, miss, discredit.
  • impose
    overlook, remove, displace.
  • limit
    extend, raise, open, strengthen, unbound, increase, expand.
  • ordain
    halt, cancel, ignore, receive, retract, void.
  • order
    rescind, mess up, muddle.
  • prescribe
    confuse, refuse, disallow, mislead, leave, mix up, disorganize, misguide, unsettle, neglect, reject.
  • recommend
    debase, dislike, censure, disregard, criticize, denounce, insult, mock, decrease, humiliate, hate, protest, castigate, condemn, blame.
  • rule
    begin, waver, misunderstand, plead.
  • set
    end, liquefy, go up, rise, soften, finish, ascend.
  • treat
    hurt, injure, harm.
  • warn
    commend, praise, compliment, laud.