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descriptive

adjective
- serving to describe or inform or characterized by description; "the descriptive variable"; "a descriptive passage"
Antonyms: undescriptive - concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents; "synchronic linguistics"; "descriptive linguistics"
Synonyms: synchronic Antonyms: diachronic, historical - describing the structure of a language; "descriptive linguistics simply describes language"
Antonyms: prescriptive, normative
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