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informed

adjective

  1. caused to know
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfɔɹmd/ / /ɪnˈfɔːmd/

adj

Etymology: From in- + formed; the first sense probably uses in- (“in”), while the second sense uses in- (“prefix of negation”).

  1. Created, given form.

    after Nilus invndation, Infinite shapes of creatures men do fynd, Informed in the mud, on which the Sunne hath shynd.

  2. Unformed or ill-formed; deformed; shapeless.

    But, mindfull still of your first countries sight, Doe still preserve your first informed grace, Whose shadow yet shynes in your beauteous face

  3. Not included within the figures of any of the ancient constellations.

    the informed stars

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English inform English -ed English informed From inform + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of inform