INSTRUCTIVELY

informatively, instructively

(adverb) in an informative manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

instructively (comparative more instructively, superlative most instructively)

In an instructive manner.

Source: Wiktionary


INSTRUCTIVE

In*struct"ive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. instructif.]

Definition: Conveying knowledge; serving to instruct or inform; as, experience furnishes very instructive lessons. Addison. In various talk the instructive hours they past. Pope.

– In*struct"ive*ly, adv.

– In*struct"ive*ness, n. The pregnant instructiveness of the Scripture. Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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