prescribed
How many syllables in prescribed?
There are 2 syllables in the word prescribed.How to pronounce prescribed:
Synonyms for prescribed:
calculated
certain
conventional
customary
deliberate
destined
expected
fixed
foreordained
foreseeable
foreseen
inevitable
intended
intentional
mandatory
normal
official
planned
predestined
predetermined
predictable
premeditated
premeditative
preordained
regulation
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Antonyms for prescribed:
at your discretion
autonomous
chosen
discretional
discretionary
done on purpose
elected
elective
independent
non-compulsory
non-mandatory
not required
open
open to choice
optional
permissive
uncoerced
uncompelled
unconstrained
unenforced
unforced
unprescribed
unprompted
up to the individual
volitional
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- prescence
- presage
- prehaps
- prefect
- preface
- prashant
- prakash
- prada
- practised
- powered
- pouted
- poulet
- postal
- postage
- porthole
- porpous
- poofy
- poodles
- pontiac
- poloi
- pollo
- polar
- poking
- poisson
- plundered
- plumbing
- plucking
- plowing
- ploughing
- plighted
- pliers
- plexus
- pledges
- pleading
- playgrounds
- plaxy
- plato
- plantains
- plantae
- planktons
- plankton
- planets
- plaintiff
- plaguy
- placer
- placards
- placard
- pixes
- pixels
- pivot
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