-ptiv, -tēv also -təv adjective
Etymology: Latin proscript us (past participle of proscribere ) + English -ive
: given to proscribing or serving to proscribe
a proscriptive tribunal
a proscriptive law
• pro·scrip·tive·ly -tə̇vlē adverb
• pro·scrip·tive·ness -tivnə̇s noun -es