In various talk the instructive hours they past.
--Pope.
-- {In*struct"ive*ly}, adv. -- {In*struct"ive*ness}, n.
[1913 Webster]
The pregnant instructiveness of the Scripture. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
instructively — instructive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ useful and informative. DERIVATIVES instructively adverb … English terms dictionary
instructively — adverb see instructive … New Collegiate Dictionary
instructively — See instructive. * * * … Universalium
instructively — adverb In an instructive manner … Wiktionary
instructively — adv. in an informative manner, educationally … English contemporary dictionary
instructively — in·struc·tive·ly … English syllables
instructively — adverb in an informative manner • Syn: ↑informatively • Ant: ↑uninstructively, ↑uninformatively (for: ↑informatively) • Derived from adjective: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
instructive — instructively, adv. instructiveness, n. /in struk tiv/, adj. 1. serving to instruct or inform; conveying instruction, knowledge, or information; enlightening. 2. Gram. noting a case, as in Finnish, whose distinctive function is to indicate means… … Universalium
informatively — adverb in an informative manner • Syn: ↑instructively • Ant: ↑uninstructively (for: ↑instructively), ↑uninformatively • Derived from adjective: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
instructive — adjective Date: 1611 carrying a lesson ; enlightening • instructively adverb • instructiveness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
