Adjective: instructive in'strúk-tiv
- Serving to instruct, enlighten or inform
"They gave instructive music lessons to the children";
- informative
See also: clarifying, demonstrative, didactic, didactical, doctrinaire, educational, educative, elucidative, explanatory, explicative, explicatory, expositive, expository, illustrative, informative, informatory, interpretative, interpretive, ostensive, preachy
Encyclopedia: Instructive