instructive

/ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/

Syllables in·struc·tive

Stress in-STRUC-tive

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

struct

/strʌkt/

short u

ive

/ɪv/

short i

Meaning

providing useful information or teaching something clearly

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + struct=/strʌkt/(construct) + ive=/ɪv/(active)

Example

The documentary was very instructive for students.