B1adjectivemediaeducation
US/ɪnˈfɔːr.mə.tɪv/
UK/ɪnˈfɔː.mə.tɪv/
giving a lot of useful facts or ideas
In context
The museum guide was friendly and very informative.
I found the documentary both entertaining and informative.
The website has an informative section about visa rules.
Words that go with informative
adverb + adjective
- highly informativeThe talk was highly informative.
- very informativeHer report is very informative.
adjective + noun
- informative articleI read an informative article about sleep.
- informative talkHe gave an informative talk on recycling.
adjective + preposition
- informative and entertainingThe show is informative and entertaining.
- informative aboutThe leaflet is informative about local services.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
The class was very information.Correct: The class was very informative.