informative
- giving information; instructive: an informative book.
Origin of informative
Related Words for informative
instructional, gossipy, descriptive, enlightening, instructive, explanatory, illuminating, chatty, revealing, informational, advisory, communicative, forthcoming, newsy, significant, edifying, educative, elucidative, revelatoryExamples from the Web for informative
Contemporary Examples of informative
Thousand bucks a movie, seventeen informative minutes in length.
This edition is definitely a digestible and informative dip into our past.
This is the impression Michael Gibney gives in his sizzling and informative debut.
Toyota: Muppets Most Wanted What an entertaining yet informative commercial!
On Twitter, the account was informative, but less responsive, also in the face of a stream of criticism.
Historical Examples of informative
The first and second are informative, explicative, they take in and dothe other gives out.
Spare HoursJohn Brown
It was written brightly with a style which was at once easy and informative.
The Clue of the Twisted CandleEdgar Wallace
The most informative and best-written book on the Labour problem we have ever read.
Guilds in the Middle AgesGeorge Renard
The radio was not only operative, but proved most informative as well.
The Image and the LikenessJohn Scott Campbell
His journal is nothing like so informative as theirs but is just as readable.
Guide to Life and Literature of the SouthwestJ. Frank Dobie
informative
informatory
- providing information; instructive
Word Origin and History for informative
"instructive," late 14c., "formative, shaping, plastic," from Medieval Latin informativus, from Latin informatus, past participle of informare (see inform). Related: Informatively.