Synonyms of informing

informing 1 of 2

noun

1

as in notification

Related Words

• notification
• notifying
• apprising
• predicting
• prediction
• forecasting
• prophecy
• recommendation
• tip-off
• advice
• premonition
• foretelling
• warning
• prophesying
• guidance
• tip
• suggestion
• prognosticating
• presaging
• forewarning
• auguring
• alert
• augury
• counsel
• heads-up
• announcement
• admonition
• declaration
• admonishment
• alarm
• notice
• caution

2

as in lying

Related Words

• lying
• fraud
• trickery
• deception
• snitching
• duplicity
• talebearing
• deceit
• double-dealing
• guile
• abandonment
• desertion
• two-facedness
• betrayal
• treachery
• disloyalty
• double cross
• treason
• perfidy
• backstabbing
• sellout
• faithlessness
• falsity
• business
• infidelity
• unfaithfulness
• falseness
• two-timing

Dissimilar Words

• loyalty
• allegiance
• devotion
• fidelity
• faithfulness
• steadfastness
• reliability
• fealty
• trustworthiness
• protection
• defense
• dependability
• safeguard
• staunchness
• shield

informing

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verb

present participle of inform

1

as in talking

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 & Similar Words

• talking
• snitching
• betraying
• telling (on)
• squeaking
• singing
• squealing
• splitting (on)
• finking
• grassing (on)
• ratting (on)
• dropping a dime (on)
• selling (out)
• turning in
• crossing
• giving away
• blabbing
• tattling
• backstabbing
• double-crossing
• tipping (off)
• two-timing

2

as in telling

to give information to

chose teaching as a career because it affords the opportunity to inform a whole generation of young minds

Synonyms & Similar Words

• telling
• advising
• instructing
• educating
• briefing
• teaching
• apprising
• notifying
• acquainting
• alerting
• familiarizing
• enlightening
• clearing
• filling in
• catching up
• versing
• assuring
• hipping
• convincing
• letting someone know
• keeping (someone) posted
• advertising
• reassuring
• lecturing
• clueing (in)
• wising (up)
• disclosing (to)
• announcing (to)
• certifying
• warranting
• schooling
• tutoring
• disabusing
• disillusioning
• disenchanting
• undeceiving

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misleading
• misinforming

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of informing

Noun

Katrina was charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder, false informing and failure to report a corpse, while Hopkins was also charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder and failure to report a corpse. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

Verb

While generative AI creates content, agentic AI can execute tasks and pursue objectives, moving AI from informing work to increasingly performing it. — Jo Debecker, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense sources said SpaceX had unilaterally imposed the Starshield restrictions without informing them beforehand. — Aidan Stretch, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

These athletes tested the shoe during training sessions that included sprinting, cutting, lifting and jumping, with their feedback informing its fit, cushioning, stability and construction. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

This reporting was crucial not just for informing the public, but also in terms of affecting political resistance to the genocide. — Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2026

The mass sampling and real-time information gathering on prediction markets can extend their utility to informing business decisions, according to Zitzewitz. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026

After arriving home, the suspect searched the internet trying to learn how to unjam the gun and allegedly called a colleague informing them of the intent to carry out a mass shooting, according to police. — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

The Charlotte Observer and Raleigh News & Observer asked candidates to answer a survey informing voters of their positions. — Eva Flowe october 15, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026

Eventually, Kate gets the job of informing Callum that the Russians do not have the Poseidon done. — Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2026