informational

informational — adjective

1. concerning or made up of facts and details about a topic — describing documents,

1.形容詞B1
釋義

concerning or made up of facts and details about a topic — describing documents, talks, or materials whose main purpose is to give knowledge rather than to entertain or persuade

例句

Leila found an informational page about visa rules on the university website.

attributive adjective: informational + [page / sheet / booklet / video / card]

Ms. Chen handed out an informational sheet before the museum field trip.

同義詞
  • informative

    stronger positive sense — suggests the content is useful, interesting, or valuable, while informational is neutral

  • educational

    broader — implies a teaching or learning purpose, often in a formal setting

  • instructional

    focuses on showing how to do something step by step, not just presenting facts

反義詞
  • entertaining

    something made primarily for enjoyment rather than for giving facts

  • persuasive

    something meant to convince rather than to present objective facts

文法句型

informational + noun

用法筆記

Frequently used before a noun to describe the type or purpose of a document, talk, or media item. Unlike informative, which suggests the content is useful or interesting, informational is neutral — it simply identifies the thing as being about facts.

常見錯誤

❌The lecture was very informational.
✅The lecture was very informative.
💡use informative (not informational) after a linking verb to describe how useful or interesting the content is.