didactic

  • 31didactic — Instructive; denoting medical teaching by lectures or textbooks, as distinguished from clinical demonstrations with patients or laboratory exercises. [G. didaktikos, fr. didasko, to teach] * * * di·dac·tic dī dak tik, də adj involving lecture and …

    Medical dictionary

  • 32didactic — Synonyms and related words: Alcaic, Anacreontic, Castalian, Homeric, Hudibrastic, Pierian, Pindaric, Theocritean, admonitory, advisory, authoritative, autodidactic, bardic, binding, bucolic, canonical, cautionary, coeducational, consultative,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 33didàctic — di|dàc|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 34didáctic — adj. m., pl. didáctici; f. sg. didácticã, pl. didáctice …

    Romanian orthography

  • 35didactic — di|dac|tic [ daı dæktık ] adjective FORMAL intended to teach something, especially a moral lesson a. behaving like a teacher, often in a way that is annoying …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 36didactic — see DOCTOR …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 37didactic — di·dac·tic || dɪ dæktɪk adj. instructive, educational, informative; tending to lecture others excessively …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 38didactic — [dɪ daktɪk, dʌɪ ] adjective intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive. ↘in the manner of a teacher, especially so as to be patronizing. Derivatives didactically adverb didacticism noun Origin C17: from Gk… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 39didactic — a.; (also didactical) Preceptive …

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  • 40didactic — adj 1. instructive, instructional, propaedeutical, preceptive, educational, educative, informational, informative; moralistic, moralizing, homi letic, homiletical, Inf. preachy. 2. didactics art or science of teaching, pedagogics, pedagogy;… …

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