informative

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
  2. adjective serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
  3. adjective providing or conveying information

Etymology

From inform + -ative.

In classic literature

Synonyms

enlightening, illuminating

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