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== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɔɹmd/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɔːmd/ === Etymology 1 === From inform + -ed. ==== Verb ==== informed simple past and past participle of inform ==== Adjective ==== informed (comparative more informed, superlative most informed) Instructed; having knowledge of a fact or area of education. Synonyms: abreast, apprised, up to date, up-to-date Based on knowledge; founded on due understanding of a situation. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From in- +‎ formed; the first sense probably uses in- (“in”), while the second sense uses in- (“prefix of negation”). ==== Adjective ==== informed (comparative more informed, superlative most informed) (obsolete) Created, given form. (obsolete) Unformed or ill-formed; deformed; shapeless. (astronomy, obsolete) Not included within the figures of any of the ancient constellations. === Anagrams === foremind, friendom