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Didactic

Didactic Meaning & Definition
Didactic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Didactic?

[adj] instructive especially excessively

Synonyms | Synonyms for Didactic: didactical | informative | instructive

Related Terms | Find terms related to Didactic: admonitory | advisory | Alcaic | Anacreontic | authoritative | autodidactic | bardic | binding | bucolic | canonical | Castalian | cautionary | coeducational | consultative | consultatory | cultural | dictated | directive | disciplinary | dithyrambic | dramatic | eclogic | edifying | educating | educational | educative | elegiac | enlightening | epic | exhortative | exhortatory | expostulative | expostulatory | formulary | hard and fast | heroic | Homeric | homiletic | hortative | hortatory | Hudibrastic | idyllic | illuminating | informative | initiatory | instructive | introductory | lecturing | mandatory | mock-heroic | monitorial | monitory | moral | moralistic | moralizing | narrative | official | pastoral | Pierian | Pindaric | poetic | poetico-mystical | poetico-mythological | poetico-philosophic | poetlike | preaching | preachy | preceptive | prescribed | prescript | prescriptive | propaedeutic | recommendatory | regulation | remonstrant | remonstrative | remonstratory | rhapsodic | rubric | runic | sapphic | self-teaching | sententious | sermonizing | skaldic | standard | statutory | teaching | teachy | Theocritean | tuitionary | warning

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Didactic In Webster's Dictionary

\Di*dac"tic\, Didactical \Di*dac"tic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to teach; akin to L. docere to teach: cf. F. didactique. See {Docile}.] Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction; preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as, didactic essays. ``Didactical writings.'' --Jer. Taylor. The finest didactic poem in any language. --Macaulay.
\Di*dac"tic\, n. A treatise on teaching or education. [Obs.] --Milton.

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