uninformative

«uninformative» in Mova's school dictionary: giving little or no useful information — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (uninformative)

meaning for a pupil

Uninformative means giving little or no useful information. tree →

sense in the lessons

In school research and writing: an uninformative website, title, label, or answer. Teachers ask for informative writing, so an uninformative paragraph needs more facts. In science, a graph without labels is uninformative.

examples

• The sign just said «Danger» – very uninformative. tree →
• His answer «stuff happened» was uninformative. tree →
• A graph without labels is uninformative. tree →
• The website was colourful but uninformative. tree →
• The weather report was so short it was uninformative. tree →
• Give your project a title that is not uninformative. tree →

note

Opposite: «informative». Formal; in everyday talk say «not helpful» or «doesn't tell you much».

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «uninformative» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.