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di·dac·tic
I. \dīˈdaktik, -tēk, Brit usually & US sometimes də̇ˈd-\ noun
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Etymology: Greek didaktikos apt at teaching
1. archaic
a. : a didactic treatise
b. : a didactic writer
2. didactics plural but singular or plural in construction : systematic instruction : pedagogy; sometimes : teachings
II. \(ˈ)dī|d-, Brit usually & US sometimes də̇ˈd-\ adjective
also di·dac·ti·cal \-tə̇kəl, -tēk-\
Etymology: Greek didaktikos apt at teaching, from didaktos taught, able to be taught (from didaskein to teach) + -ikos -ic
1. : fitted or intended to teach : concerned with or functioning in the conveyance of instruction: as
a. : teaching some moral lesson
< the didactic aspect of the Mysteries is often overlooked >
b. of literature or other art : intended to convey instruction and information as well as pleasure and entertainment
< didactic poetry >
< a fine piece of didactic writing >
often : overburdened with instructive or factual matter to the exclusion of graceful and pleasing detail : pompously dull and erudite : dry
< his writing became increasingly arid and didactic as he withdrew from normal social life >
< to write a didactic play is to suppose … the public in need of your advice — E.R.Bentley >
c. : involving lecture and textbook instruction rather than demonstration and laboratory study
< a purely didactic course >
< both didactic and laboratory instruction are used >
d. of grammar : normative
2. : making moral observations : urging the acceptance of moral conclusions : moralistic
• di·dac·ti·cal·ly \-tə̇k(ə)lē, -tēk-, -li\ adverb |