instructive

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

instruct + -ive

[edit] Adjective

instructive (comparative more instructive, superlative most instructive)

Positive
instructive

Comparative
more instructive

Superlative
most instructive

  1. conveying knowledge, information or instruction.
    Well, that was an instructive lesson.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
instructive

Plural
instructives

instructive (plural instructives)

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  1. (linguistics) A case in the Finnish language. It expresses the means or the instrument used to perform an action.

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