as in instructive
providing useful information or knowledge
some Web sites for family vacation resorts are very informative and some are practically useless
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Recent Examples of informative
The city’s Strategic Plan Advisory Committee event is designed to be engaging and informative, according to the release.
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
During games on the air, Santangelo can be amusing and informative, even with a quick-hit take.
—Sacbee.com, 7 July 2025
Central Florida Stamp Club: Meetings include auctions and informative lectures.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 July 2025
Workshops and individual sessions are informative and accessible, breaking down complex medical info into digestible and actionable takeaways.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 29 July 2025
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
During games on the air, Santangelo can be amusing and informative, even with a quick-hit take.
—Sacbee.com, 7 July 2025
Central Florida Stamp Club: Meetings include auctions and informative lectures.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 July 2025
Workshops and individual sessions are informative and accessible, breaking down complex medical info into digestible and actionable takeaways.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 29 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for informative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for informative
Adjective
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The security guard's assessment of a departing key customer's demeanor can be more instructive than forty focus groups.—
Chip Bell,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Others saluted it, hailing it as an entertaining and instructive defense of constitutional liberties.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 July 2025
Adjective
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This educative strategy should include highlighting the many ways that lawyers selflessly give back to their communities.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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While apples-to-apples comparisons aren’t possible, a look at the streaming businesses is educative for identifying longer-term trends.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Informative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/informative. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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