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Synonyms & Antonyms of informing
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
as in notification, notifying
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for informing
- auguring,
- augury,
- forecasting,
- foretelling,
- predicting,
- prediction,
- premonition,
- presaging,
- prognosticating,
- prophecy
- (also prophesy),
- prophesying
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- alert,
- caution,
- forewarning,
- heads-up,
- notice,
- warning
2
as in fraud, lying
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informing
verb
present participle of inform
Synonyms & Antonyms of informing (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities
- the police only caught the mastermind of the burglary because his disgruntled partner informed
Synonyms for informing
- finking,
- grassing (on)
- [British slang],
- ratting (on),
- singing,
- snitching,
- splitting (on)
- [British],
- squeaking,
- squealing,
- talking,
- telling (on)
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2
to give information to
- chose teaching as a career because it affords the opportunity to inform a whole generation of young minds
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“Informing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/informing. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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