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informative

/ɪnˈfɔːr.mə.tɪv/
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Adverb:informatively
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1

Providing useful, interesting, or instructive information and knowledge.

Example

"The museum's guided tour offered an informative overview of the city's architectural history."

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informationally
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informativeness
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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin informativus, derived from Latin informatus, the past participle of informare ('to shape, instruct, or teach').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Informative. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/informative
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