The difference between Educational and Educative

When used as adjectives, educational means of, or relating to education, whereas educative means serving to educate.


Educational is also noun with the meaning: a free (or low cost) trip for travel consultants, provided by a travel operator or airline as a means of promoting their service. a fam trip.

check bellow for the other definitions of Educational and Educative

  1. Educational as an adjective:

    Of, or relating to education.

    Examples:

    "A school is an educational establishment."

  2. Educational as an adjective:

    Instructive, or helping to educate.

    Examples:

    "They were shown an educational film about VD."

  1. Educational as a noun:

    A free (or low cost) trip for travel consultants, provided by a travel operator or airline as a means of promoting their service. A fam trip

  1. Educative as an adjective:

    Serving to educate; educational.

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