ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Informative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Informative is an adjective meaning Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.

Meaning

Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.

More Meanings

  1. Of a standard or specification, not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
  2. (obsolete) Formative; having power to form.

Example Sentences

I read a very informative newspaper article on that subject last week.

Synonyms for informative

Depending on context, synonyms include informatory, instructive, enlightening, didactic, revealing, newsy.

Antonyms for informative

Common opposites include uninformative, normative, unenlightening, uninstructive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include informatory, instructive, illustrative, educative, demonstrative, enlightening.

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