Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun the state or quality of being informed

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

informed +‎ -ness

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word informedness.

Examples

  • What she seems to be good at is speaking her mind "off the cuff," with no real informedness, research, thought or awareness fueling her opinions.

    Palin slams Senate health care vote 2009

  • Elsewhere in the theoryverse you can find critiques of various types of theory with varying levels of informedness and generosity in The American Scholar and Alternet, both via MeFi.

    Elsewhere in the theoryverse « Gerry Canavan 2008

  • In fact, I'd go so far to say that if Wilkinson's post is an indication of his own informedness, then he's the one whose vote can only detract from the effectiveness of the democratic process.

    What She Said Chris 2004

  • In fact, I'd go so far to say that if Wilkinson's post is an indication of his own informedness, then he's the one whose vote can only detract from the effectiveness of the democratic process.

    Archive 2004-10-01 Chris 2004

  • Foreign diplomats were quite well informed about the state of affairs, and this level of informedness influenced the quality of their assessments of the agricultural situation both in the USSR as a whole and the Ukrainian SSR in particular.

    ACTION UKRAINE REPORT (Archive) 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.