DIDACTIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Something didactic does just that: it teaches or instructs Didactic conveyed that neutral meaning when it was first borrowed in the 17th century, and still does; a didactic piece of writing is one that is meant to be instructive as well as artistic
didactic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective didactic (comparative more didactic, superlative most didactic) Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality Synonyms: educative, instructive didactic poetry
Didactic - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com When you're didactic, you're trying to teach something Just about everything teachers do is didactic: the same is true of coaches and mentors Didactic is often used in a negative way If you heard that a movie is overly didactic, that's probably not good
Didactic Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary [more didactic; most didactic] formal 1 : designed or intended to teach people something didactic poetry 2 usually disapproving — used to describe someone or something that tries to teach something (such as proper or moral behavior) in a way that is annoying or unwanted