1. inform
verb. ['ˌɪnˈfɔrm'] impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to.
Synonyms
- account
- point
- prove
- announce
- introduce
- downplay
- communicate
- understate
- explicate
- send word
- give away
- show
- familiarize
- regret
- point out
- describe
- minimise
- present
- narrate
- warn
- undeceive
- cover
- suggest
- remonstrate
- advise
- rat
- nark
- prompt
- update
- give notice
- fill in
- denounce
- familiarise
- report
- learn
- recount
- shit
- snitch
- apprize
- tell on
- designate
- teach
- stag
- instruct
- denote
- testify
- bear witness
- volunteer
- inoculate
- acquaint
- notify
- intercommunicate
- grass
- mislead
- cue
- indicate
- recite
- tell
- explain
- misinform
- apprise
- minimize
- disabuse
- evidence
- wise up
- shop
- remind
Antonyms
- deceive
- debit
- unimportance
- antinode
Etymology
- informen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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How do you pronounce inform?
Pronounce inform as ˌɪnˈfɔrm.
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Example sentences of the word inform
1. Verb, base form
Contact your first-in-command and inform him of the ticket if you're a member of the military.
Quotes containing the word inform
1. Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.
- Garry Trudeau
2. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power.
- Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson
3. And a new philosophy emerged called quantum physics, which suggest that the individual’s function is to inform and be informed. You really exist only when you’re in a field sharing and exchanging information. You create the realities you inhabit.
- Timothy Leary, Chaos & Cyber Culture
2. inform
verb. ['ˌɪnˈfɔrm'] give character or essence to.
Synonyms
- change
- alter
Antonyms
- direct discourse
- indirect discourse
- credit
Etymology
- informen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. inform
verb. ['ˌɪnˈfɔrm'] act as an informer.
Synonyms
- evidence
Antonyms
- middle
- end
Etymology
- informen (Middle English (1100-1500))