normativeness
- noun
- /ˈnɔːrmətɪvnəs/
- Formal
- The normativeness of international law is often discussed in legal theory classes.
Examples
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The normativeness of the law ensures everyone follows it.
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Some critics questioned the normativeness of the new company policies.
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Cultural differences can affect the normativeness of social rules in various societies.
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She questioned the normativeness of the new policies.
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The normativeness of ethical guidelines is crucial for maintaining professional standards.
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In educational settings, the normativeness of rules helps students understand acceptable behavior.
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The normativeness of the dress code in the workplace aims to promote a professional environment.
Synonyms
Power to give orders and make people obey
A state in which something is allowed by law or official rules
Legal force that makes a document or agreement binding
How easily a rule or agreement can be made to work by the courts
A quality of rules that tells people what to do
A quality of being respected and trusted so people accept your decisions
How strongly a law, rule and moral duty must be followed
A state of being required by law or rule
A way of making strict rules about how people should do things
How Binding
- Specialized
- Formal
- Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Normativeness comes from norm, which means a 'rule' or 'standard', and from normative, which suggests what people should do. That's why normativeness can mean the power of a rule to make people 'follow' it.