Ideational vs Informative - What's the difference?
ideational | informative |
Pertaining to the formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the senses.
* 1999 , Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams , Oxford 2008, p. 61:
Providing information; especially , providing useful or interesting information.
(in standards and specifications) Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
As adjectives the difference between ideational and informative
is that ideational is pertaining to the formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the senses while informative is providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.ideational
English
Adjective
(-)- An immoral dream would demonstrate nothing further of the dreamer's inner life than that he had at some time acquired knowledge of its ideational content , but certainly not that it revealed an impulse of his own psyche.
Derived terms
* ideationally * ideational apraxisinformative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I read a very informative newspaper article on that subject last week.