informative
adjective
in·for·ma·tive
in-ˈfȯr-mə-tiv 
: imparting knowledge : instructive
informatively
adverb
informativeness
noun
Examples of informative in a Sentence
some websites for family vacation resorts are very informative and some are practically useless
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Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2025
With its forced bonhomie, the show is neither informative nor engaging.
—Mark Z. Barabak, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
An informative but discreetly small color LCD display sits atop the handlebars.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Despite being a relative YouTube newcomer, Peterson’s videos are entertaining, well-produced and informative.
—Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for informative
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“Informative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/informative. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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informative
adjective
in·for·ma·tive
in-ˈfȯr-mət-iv
: providing knowledge : instructive
an informative book
informatively
adverb
informativeness
noun
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