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Definitions for Didactic

[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] didactics, (used with a singular verb ) the art or science of teaching.
[5] intended to instruct, esp excessively
[6] morally instructive; improving
[7] (of works of art or literature) containing a political or moral message to which aesthetic considerations are subordinated

Words related to Didactic

academic, advisory, expository, homiletic, instructive, moral, moralizing, pedagogic, pedantic, preachy, edifying, enlightening, donnish, exhortative, hortative, preceptive, sermonic, teacherly

Words nearby Didactic

dicyclopentadienyliron, dicynodont, did, didache, didact, didactic, didactics, didactyl, didactylism, didanosine, didapper

Origin of Didactic

1635–45; < Greek didaktikós apt at teaching, instructive, equivalent to didakt(ós ) that may be taught + -ikos -ic

Other words from Didactic

di·dac·ti·cal·ly , adverb
di·dac·ti·cism , noun
non·di·dac·tic , adjective
non·di·dac·ti·cal·ly , adverb
un·di·dac·tic , adjective

Word origin for Didactic

C17: from Greek didaktikos skilled in teaching, from didaskein to teach

Synonyms for Didactic

academic, advisory, donnish, edifying, enlightening, exhortative, expository, homiletic, hortative, instructive, moral, moralizing, pedagogic, pedantic, preachy, preceptive, schoolmasterist, sermonic, sermonizing, teacherish, teacherly, teachy