Definition of INFORMATIVE

informative

Adjective

  • tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
  • serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
  • providing or conveying information

Adj

  • Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
  • Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
  • Formative; having power to form.

Examples

  • I read a very informative newspaper article on that subject last week.

Origin / Etymology

From inform + -ative.

Scrabble Score: 19

informative: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
informative: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
informative: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

informative: valid Words With Friends Word