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normativity en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˌnɔːɹ.məˈtɪv.ə.ti/ (General-American)
• /ˌnɔː.məˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn) Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn)bor. Etruscanbor.? Latin norma Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English -ative English normative Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English normativity From normative + -ity.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) The state of being normative.
2. (uncountable, usually) The state of being a norm.
3. (uncountable, usually) That which is normative.

Forms

Deriveds

ablenormativity · pornonormativity · antinormativity · queernormativity · aetonormativity · chrononormativity · cisnormativity · mononormativity · amatonormativity · transnormativity · Ashkenormativity · heteronormativity · metronormativity · repronormativity · allonormativity

Relateds

prescriptivity · descriptivity

Synonyms

normativeness

Translations (11)

gl normatividade (state of being normative) · de Normativität (state of being normative) · fr normativité (state of being normative) · ro normativitate (state of being normative) · fi normatiivisuus (state of being normative) · nl normativiteit (state of being normative) · pl normatywność (state of being normative) · ca normativitat (state of being normative) · pt normatividade (state of being normative) · es normatividad (state of being normative) · it normatività (state of being normative)