informative — providing useful or interesting information
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: providing useful or interesting information
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈfɔːrmətɪv/
Korean meaning: 유용하거나 흥미로운 정보를 제공하는
Korean pronunciation: 인**포**머티브
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's cooking show is more informative than most university lectures.
- The professor's lecture was informative and well-structured.
- His dating profile was surprisingly informative about his fear of butterflies.
informative
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˈfɔːrmətɪv//
providing useful or interesting information
The teacher's informative volcano demonstration captivates eager students
Informative lessons become formative and transformative!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'informare' meaning 'to form or shape', combined with the suffix '-ative' (indicating a tendency or quality). The word developed through Old French and Middle English to mean 'giving form to the mind' or 'instructing'.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother's cooking show is more informative than most university lectures.”
“The professor's lecture was informative and well-structured.”
“His dating profile was surprisingly informative about his fear of butterflies.”
“The museum's audio guide provides informative commentary on each exhibit.”
“My cat's meowing is surprisingly informative about the state of his food bowl.”
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