didactic
11didactic — didactically, adv. didacticism, n. /duy dak tik/, adj. 1. intended for instruction; instructive: didactic poetry. 2. inclined to teach or lecture others too much: a boring, didactic speaker. 3. teaching or intending to teach a moral lesson. 4.… …
12didactic — di|dac|tic [daıˈdæktık, dı ] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Greek; Origin: didaktikos, from didaskein to teach ] 1.) speech or writing that is didactic is intended to teach people a moral lesson ▪ His novel has a didactic tone. 2.) someone who is… …
13didactic — adjective formal 1 speech or writing that is didactic is intended to teach people a moral lesson: His novel has a didactic tone. 2 someone who is didactic is too eager to teach people things or give instructions didactically / kli/ adverb …
14didactic — /daɪˈdæktɪk / (say duy daktik), /də / (say duh ) adjective 1. intended for instruction; instructive: didactic poetry. 2. inclined to teach or lecture others too much: a didactic old professor. {Greek didaktikos apt at teaching} –didactically,… …
15didactic — adjective Etymology: Greek didaktikos, from didaskein to teach Date: 1658 1. a. designed or intended to teach b. intended to convey instruction and information as well as pleasure and entertainment < didactic p …
16didactic — 1. adjective /daɪˈdæk.tɪk/ a) Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality. (I.e., didactic poetry) b) Excessively moralizing. 2. noun /daɪˈdæk.tɪk/ …
17didactic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. instructive, expository, academic, preachy*; see educational 1 , pedantic . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [dye DAK tik] instructional or educational, especially involving morals. Also, overly… …
18didactic — adjective the didactic photojournalism of Jacob Riis Syn: instructive, instructional, educational, educative, informative, informational, edifying, improving, preceptive, pedagogic, moralistic …
19didactic — di•dac•tic [[t]daɪˈdæk tɪk[/t]] also di•dac′ti•cal adj. 1) intended for instruction; instructive: didactic poetry[/ex] 2) overinclined to teach or lecture others 3) teaching or intending to teach a moral lesson 4) edu didactics, (used with a sing …
20Didactic organisation — is the ability of neurons within a network to impart their pattern of synaptic connectivity and/or response properties to other neurons. The term didactic is used because this kind of influence is unidirectional; each individual instance of… …
