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uninformative

Syllables: un·in·form·at·iveUK/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/US/ˌʌnɪnˈfoɹmətɪv/

uninformative adjective: lacking useful or interesting information.

Adjective

uninformative (comparative more uninformative, superlative most uninformative)

  1. lacking useful or interesting information
    • That magazine article was uninformative.
    • Some of the photographs are new and interesting, but many captions are amateurish, uninformative or simply careless.1964 September, “New Books: The History of Railways. By Erwin Berghaus. Barrie & Rockcliff. 35s.”, in Modern Railways, page 222
    Antonyms:
    informative

Antonyms of uninformative

Forms of uninformative

comparativemore uninformative
superlativemost uninformative

Origin of uninformative

From un- + informative.

Words formed from uninformative

Words that rhyme with uninformative

Questions about uninformative

What does uninformative mean?
Uninformative means lacking useful or interesting information.
What part of speech is uninformative?
Uninformative is an adjective.
How do you pronounce uninformative?
Uninformative is pronounced /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ (UK).

Words near uninformative in the dictionary

  1. uninfolded
  2. uninforceable
  3. uninforced
  4. uninform
  5. uninformation
  6. uninformative
  7. uninformatively
  8. uninformativeness
  9. uninformed
  10. uninformedly
  11. uninformedness

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