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# 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#m1)

### 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#x1)
- His answer «stuff happened» was uninformative. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#x2)
- A graph without labels is uninformative. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#x3)
- The website was colourful but uninformative. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#x4)
- The weather report was so short it was uninformative. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#x5)
- Give your project a title that is not uninformative. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/#x6)

### 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninformative/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
