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Synonyms for pre scribed
adj set as guide

recommended
arbitrary

ethical
prescriptive

magistral
thetic

thetical

Antonyms for pre scribed

unprescribed

Synonyms
verb stipulate action to be taken

require
impose
determine
dictate
establish
specify
define

appoint
decree
set
fix
direct
rule
guide

settle
command
choose
decide
enjoin
ordain
assign

order
select
designate
lay down
pick out
write prescription

Antonyms

refuse
reject
disorganize
unsettle

mislead
mix up
disallow
confuse

neglect
misguide
leave

Synonyms
adj fixed, certain, positive

precise
assured
convinced
decided
determined

established
guaranteed
limited
narrow
prescribed

restricted
set
settled
sure
determinate

defined
assigned
beyond doubt
circumscribed

Antonyms

indefinite
indistinct
inexact
uncertain
unclear

vague
indeterminate
unlimited
imprecise
not clear

obscure
undefined
unfixed

Synonyms
adj apparent, obvious

specific
definite
noticeable
unmistakable
audible
categorical
clean-cut
clear

clear-cut
decided
evident
explicit
express
incisive
lucid
manifest

marked
palatable
patent
perspicuous
plain
prescribed
sharp
transparent

trenchant
unambiguous
unequivocal
well-defined
recognizable
enunciated
sharp-cut

Antonyms

indefinite
uncertain
vague
indistinct
ambiguous

connected
like
resembling
similar
obscure

fuzzy
hazy
undefined

Synonyms
adj established, orderly

precise
academic
solemn
explicit
legal
strict
proper
ceremonial
express

set
official
regular
ritual
approved
ceremonious
confirmed
conventional
decorous

directed
fixed
lawful
methodical
prescribed
pro forma
punctilious
rigid
ritualistic

stately
stereotyped
systematic
stereotypical
ceremonialistic
formalistic

Antonyms

ambiguous
inaccurate
indefinite
informal

customary
ordinary
disorderly
relaxed

normal
unaffected

Synonyms
adj certain; cannot be avoided

inexorable
necessary
imminent
unavoidable
inescapable
undeniable
impending
irresistible
binding
doomed

pat
assured
compulsory
decided
destined
determined
fated
fateful
fixed
in the bag

ineluctable
inflexible
irrevocable
obligatory
ordained
prescribed
settled
sure
unalterable
all locked up

decreed
for certain
foreordained
ineludible
no ifs ands or buts
unpreventable
without recourse

Antonyms

later
avoidable
fortuitous
uncertain

unlikely
unsure
distant
escapable

doubtful
preventable

Synonyms
adj allowable, permissible

fair
constitutional
statutory
valid
legitimate
lawful
proper
acknowledged
authorized
clean
due
enforced

forensic
granted
innocent
judicial
just
justifiable
licit
on the level
ordained
prescribed
protected
right

rightful
sanctioned
sound
straight
warranted
legit
juridical
contractual
allowed
card-carrying
chartered
condign

decreed
enforcible
enjoined
judged
justified
legalized
on the up and up
passed
precedented
sure enough
within the law

Antonyms

unacceptable
illegal
illegitimate

unlawful
illicit
invalid

wrong

Synonyms
adj necessary

appropriate
compulsory
deserved
due
enforced
essential
imperative

imperious
indispensable
just
mandatory
needed
obligatory
prerequisite

prescribed
recommended
right
rightful
set
suitable
unavoidable

vital
needful
called for
compulsatory
condign
demanded

Antonyms

nonessential

optional

unnecessary

Synonyms
adj decided

firm
bent
stated
specified
rooted
established
confirmed
pat
immovable
obstinate
ironclad
predetermined

intent
entrenched
appointed
regular
prescribed
determined
scheduled
fixed
settled
certain
customary
decisive

definite
inveterate
pigheaded
resolute
rigid
steadfast
stubborn
unflappable
usual
concluded
agreed
resolved

stipulated
arranged
prearranged
dead set on
hanging tough
locked in
set in stone
solid as a rock
stiff-necked
well-set

Antonyms

changeable
indefinite
irresolute
undecided
infrequent
unsteady

variable
movable
flexible
weak
yielding
moving

unsettled
wavering
unfixed
soft

Synonyms
adj usual, established

conventional
old
classical
classic
universal
time-honored
historic
regular

common
popular
acceptable
accustomed
acknowledged
ancestral
customary
fixed

folk
habitual
immemorial
oral
prescribed
rooted
sanctioned
unwritten

widespread
long-established
doctrinal
taken for granted
transmitted
widely used

Antonyms

abnormal
unusual
modern
extraordinary
infrequent

irregular
uncommon
different
new
rare

fresh
unfixed
untraditional
unestablished

Synonyms
adj in force

prescribed
required
sanctioned
ordained
established
executed

kept
pressed
constrained
charged
prevalent
imposed

exacted
enjoined
demanded
invoked
compelled
advocated

dictated
carried out
forced upon

Synonyms
adj necessary

prescribed
enforced
mandatory
appropriate
obligatory
needed
recommended

vital
requisite
compulsory
set
right
deserved
due

essential
imperative
imperious
indispensable
just
prerequisite
rightful

suitable
unavoidable
needful
demanded
called for
compulsatory
condign

Antonyms

optional

voluntary

inessential

Synonyms
adj authoritarian

accepted
authoritative

customary
prescribed

rigid
sanctioned

Synonyms
adj limited

prescribed
controlled
deprived
restrained
closed
confined
reduced
surrounded
bound
cramped
frustrated
prevented
bounded

fastened
modified
governed
inhibited
stopped
small
shortened
defined
secured
barred
blocked
tethered
fettered

deterred
tempered
bridled
foiled
narrowed
checked
manacled
stayed
curbed
hampered
moderated
decreased
hitched

obstructed
suppressed
repressed
chained
diminished
encircled
clogged
impeded
held back
reined in

Antonyms

free

unbounded

Synonyms
verb offer recommendation

urge
charge
prepare
suggest
encourage
commend
direct
warn
admonish

instruct
caution
recommend
point out
counsel
advocate
prompt
prescribe
move

exhort
update
forewarn
tout
enjoin
dissuade
opine
guide
steer

preach
kibitz
give a pointer
give a tip
level with
put bug in ear
put in two cents

Antonyms

dissuade
disapprove
deceive
delude
fool

trick
discourage
neglect
stop
betray

lie
pretend
keep quiet
keep secret
keep mum

Synonyms
verb set apart for a reason

appoint
hand over
distribute
grant
give
allocate
determine

allot
designate
relegate
earmark
apportion
fix
prescribe

detail
stipulate
consign
indicate
appropriate
specify
divide

dish out
hand out
mete
shell out
fork out

Antonyms

refuse
withhold
disarrange

disorganize
hide
hold

keep
retain

Synonyms
verb obligate; restrict

engage
oblige
require
restrict
constrain
confine

hinder
force
compel
prescribe
indenture
detain

yoke
enslave
restrain
necessitate
hamper
hogtie

lock up
put half nelson on
put lock on

Antonyms

release
aid
assist
permit
liberate
loosen

unbind
let go
free
allow
encourage
help

promote
loose
set free
unfasten
untie
let

Synonyms
verb rule, have power

manage
wield
direct
determine
supervise
dominate
control
coach
force
subdue
influence
administer
coerce

curb
dictate
regulate
prevail
check
lead
compel
repress
tyrannize
charge
restrain
conduct
override

sway
hinder
head
run
superintend
prescribe
stop
reign
boss
conquer
govern
exact
officiate

domineer
guide
push
constrain
oppress
predominate
take over
overbear
exercise power
have authority
hold office
preside over
reign over

Antonyms

surrender
release
aid
assist
liberate
permit
comply
consent
obey
retreat
contradict
countermand

revoke
mismanage
abandon
give up
let go
yield
start
neglect
leave alone
encourage
help
lose

allow
follow
free
leave
advance
serve
submit
oppose
recall
reverse

Synonyms
verb argue

claim
urge
defend
charge
insist
assert
say
maintain
allege
tell
dispute
hold

vindicate
affirm
enjoin
prescribe
cross
rip
aver
mix
avow
dictate
report
blast

warrant
debate
zap
justify
come at
gang up on
lay into
take on
fly in face of
go at
have at
have bone to pick

jump on
lace into
let have it
light into
lock horns with
mix it up
put up argument
set to
sock it to one
stick it to

Antonyms

deny
desert
retreat
cede
give in

surrender
question
forget
divide
separate

abandon
give up
leave
unmix

Synonyms
verb give advice

prompt
exhort
direct
instruct
caution
enjoin
confab
reprehend
suggest

tip
charge
recommend
advise
urge
advocate
prescribe
warn
admonish

teach
huddle
order
inform
tout
guide
steer
kibitz
give pointer

give two cents
keep posted
put bug in ear
put heads together
put on to
show the ropes
tip off
wise one up

Antonyms

prevent
mislead
conceal
hide

dissuade
misguide
neglect
learn

approve
discourage

Synonyms
verb order rule or action

impose
dictate
declare
enact
proclaim
set

force
decide
oblige
compel
require
pronounce

ordain
rule
prescribe
command
determine
demand

announce
constrain
lay down the law
read the riot act
put one’s foot down

Antonyms

hinder
delay

hesitate
conceal

hide
let go

Synonyms
verb give description

delineate
represent
decide
explain
describe
prescribe
detail
spell out
characterize

exemplify
specify
determine
construe
designate
interpret
illustrate
expound
name

denominate
elucidate
dub
label
denote
tag
entitle
ascertain
etch

translate
assign
formalize
call a spade a spade
lay it out
nail it down

Antonyms

hesitate
obscure
misrepresent

hide
distort
tangle

confuse
twist

Synonyms
verb command; give instructions

impose
prescribe
guide
govern
control
decree
set
lead

bid
manage
pronounce
direct
rule
ordain
charge
regiment

enjoin
instruct
bulldoze
order
lay down
call the shots
call the play
call the tune

lay down the law
put foot down
read the riot act
take the reins
walk heavy

Antonyms

disallow
implore

request
mismanage

ask

Synonyms
verb rewrite, refine

rearrange
compose
prepare
arrange
censor
choose
publish
compile
annotate
adapt
assemble
analyze
select
alter

revise
delete
trim
rehash
excise
rectify
feature
polish
regulate
check
style
cut
doctor
fine-tune

condense
butcher
emend
rephrase
draft
correct
tighten
finish
scrub
prescribe
report
amplify
discard
proofread

assign
massage
go over
make up
put together
set up
strike out
redact
blue-pencil
boil down
fly speck
recalibrate
write over

Antonyms

disarrange
disperse
scatter
disorganize

disorder
ruin
worsen
disturb

separate
spoil
indulge
keep

Synonyms
verb order, command

admonish
appoint
warn
decree
urge
require

impose
prescribe
charge
rule
tell
direct

counsel
instruct
dictate
demand
caution
adjure

ordain
bid
forewarn
advise
call upon

Antonyms

permit

ask

allow

Synonyms
verb authenticate; demonstrate

authorize
prove
formulate
ratify
make
confirm
base
determine

enact
legislate
verify
decree
certify
predicate
show
substantiate

learn
prescribe
discover
rest
stay
constitute
corroborate
ascertain

validate
find out
make out
disambiguate
circumstantiate

Antonyms

deny
disallow
disprove
renounce
veto
destroy
prevent

refuse
invalidate
contradict
reject
ruin
unsettle
stop

fail
discredit
miss
disestablish
confuse

Synonyms
verb set, dictate

appoint
levy
force
institute
require
introduce
order
foist
charge
place
promulgate
inflict

demand
put
establish
enforce
presume
visit
trespass
enjoin
intrude
wreck
fix
compel

wreak
lade
oblige
prescribe
decree
lay
burden
exact
saddle
wish
ordain
infringe

command
encroach
obtrude
constrain
horn in
lay down
force upon
lay down the law
move in on
put foot down
read riot act
take advantage

Antonyms

prevent
disorder
aid

displace
remove
forget

overlook
neglect
help

Synonyms
verb order, command

warn
direct
tell

assign
charge
define

prescribe
bid
enjoin

Antonyms

learn

ask

Synonyms
verb confine, restrict

hinder
inhibit
set
bar
lessen
reduce
curb
narrow

specify
define
appoint
cramp
cap
delimit
prescribe
fix

ration
bound
contract
assign
restrain
circumscribe
constrict
cork

check
demarcate
bottle up
delimitate
draw the line
hem in
keep the lid on

Antonyms

aid
assist
permit
increase
release
liberate

allow
encourage
help
extend
raise
strengthen

expand
let go
free
open
unbound

Synonyms
verb establish, install

appoint
elect
anoint
nominate
bless
consecrate
enact
legislate

decree
set
frock
deal
institute
invest
fix
impose

pronounce
rule
will
commission
prescribe
call
delegate
dictate

destine
constitute
enjoin
order
deal with
lay down the law
put foot down
walk heavy

Antonyms

refuse
ignore
veto
deny
prevent
disorganize

conceal
disallow
retract
halt
keep
stop

neglect
receive
cancel
void

Synonyms
verb command, authorize

hire
buy
direct
require
request
charge
call for
warn

instruct
obtain
tell
decree
engage
secure
bid
enjoin

prescribe
ordain
book
dictate
adjure
enact
reserve
call the shots

rule the roost
apply for
call the signals
contract for
pull strings
send away for

Antonyms

refuse
disallow
prevent
rescind

disorder
disorganize
mess up
mix up

muddle
let go
give up
cancel

Synonyms
verb advise, approve

urge
uphold
confirm
propose
advocate
prescribe
back
favor
praise
endorse
justify
suggest

acclaim
sanction
commend
second
laud
enjoin
extol
eulogize
exhort
exalt
compliment
glorify

magnify
applaud
celebrate
plug
advance
counsel
prize
value
steer
esteem
hold up
vouch for

be all for
be satisfied with
front for
go on record for
put forward
put in a good word
put on to
speak highly of
speak well of
stand by
think highly of

Antonyms

dissuade
deny
condemn
reject
protest
censure
denounce
disapprove

refuse
blame
castigate
humiliate
insult
decrease
disregard
dislike

hate
discourage
oppose
criticize
debase
mock

Synonyms
verb judge, decide

resolve
conclude
determine
hold
establish
find

decree
theorize
adjudicate
figure
prescribe
fix

gather
pronounce
deduce
settle
postulate
adjudge

infer
lay down
pass upon

Antonyms

waver
unsettle
ignore
misunderstand

begin
start
miss
serve

submit
plead

Synonyms
verb decide upon

appoint
name
schedule
make
impose
stipulate
settle
determine

establish
fix
specify
designate
decree
resolve
rate
conclude

price
prescribe
direct
value
ordain
allocate
instruct
allot

dictate
estimate
regulate
assign
arrange
lay down
agree upon
fix price

Antonyms

refuse
ignore
disorganize
destroy
ruin
unsettle
disallow
liquefy
soften

ascend
dissuade
hinder
neglect
confuse
mismanage
keep
ask
displace

remove
go up
rise
discourage
end
finish
halt

Synonyms
verb doctor, medicate

prescribe
administer
cure
operate

dress
heal
medicament
nurse

attend
dose
care for
apply treatment

minister to

Antonyms

injure
ignore

harm
hurt

neglect

Synonyms
verb give notice of possible occurrence

urge
prompt
prepare
hint
predict
suggest
signal
recommend
order
inform
instruct
caution
notify

remind
threaten
advise
alert
tell
address
summon
counsel
deprecate
acquaint
forearm
forbid
tip

advocate
exhort
direct
apprise
admonish
clue
prescribe
enjoin
dissuade
post
remonstrate
reprove
guide

forewarn
fill in
cry wolf
clue in
give fair warning
give the high sign
give warning
lay it out
make aware
put on guard
tip off
wise up

Antonyms

dissuade
prevent
disorganize
ignore
conceal
hide

compliment
laud
praise
mislead
withhold
permit

discourage
approve
commend
allow
misguide
neglect