informative | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (education) serving to instruct of enlighten or inform | |
Synonyms: | instructive | |
Related terms: | uninstructive educational doctrinaire expository interpretative explanatory educative demonstrative preachy ostensive didactic clarifying | |
2. | [ adjective ] tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance | |
Synonyms: | instructive enlightening | |
Examples: | "an enlightening glimpse of government in action" |
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Related terms: | unenlightening | |
3. | [ adjective ] providing or conveying information | |
Synonyms: | informatory | |
Related terms: | uninformative exemplifying revealing advisory newsy instructive | |
Similar spelling: |
informatively information informatics inoperative informant informer informed informatory informal informally informality informercial informing infirmity in_operation in_front |