[syn: informative, informatory]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Informative \In*form"a*tive\, a.
Having power to inform, animate, or vivify. --Dr. H. More.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
informative
adj 1: tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance; "an
enlightening glimpse of government in action"; "an
illuminating lecture" [syn: enlightening,
informative, illuminating] [ant: unenlightening,
unilluminating]
2: serving to instruct or enlighten or inform [syn:
instructive, informative] [ant: uninstructive]
3: providing or conveying information [syn: informative,
informatory] [ant: uninformative]