descriptivism

Noun descriptivism has 2 senses

• descriptivism(n = noun.cognition) - (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements have a truth value;
is a kind of doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought

• descriptivism(n = noun.cognition) - (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting descriptive linguistics;
is a kind of doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought