1. descriptive - Noun
2. descriptive - Adjective
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing; containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story descriptive of the age.
Source: Webster's dictionary"Interactive Decision Theory" would perhaps be a more descriptive name for the discipline usually called Game Theory. Robert Aumann
American institutionalists were not theoretical but anti-theoretical.... Without a theory they had nothing to pass on except a mass of descriptive material waiting for a theory, or a fire. Ronald Coase
Prediction can never be absolutely valid and therefore science can never prove some generalization or even test a single descriptive statement and in that way arrive at final truth. Gregory Bateson
The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation. Louise Brooks
In recent times, Surrealist painters have used descriptive illusionistic academic methods. Jean Arp
I was stupid, the official descriptive phrase for happy. Daniel Handler