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Meanings of didactic in English

Instructive (especially excessively)

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Examples for "didactical"
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What do the historical, didactical and prophetical books of the New Testament contain?
An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
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Is it didactical, analytical, or purely narrative?
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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Thus the didactical advantages of 3D visualization are expanded to better comprehend complex processes of neuropil formation and remodeling during development.
Pubmed
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"Besides, this is Good Friday, not Easter Day," the old soldier concluded with severe, didactical mien.
Through Russia
Usage of didactic in English
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Secondary characteristics of the operators'' minds, outside the didactic situations, were imposed.
My Name is Legion
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May's divisive, didactic stance goes to the heart of Britain's Tory problem.
The Guardian
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He sought the didactic in poetry, and wished for reasoning in numbers.
Lives of the Poets, Volume 1
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In the field of satiric and didactic poetry, he is a master.
Halleck's New English Literature
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Robert was explosive, and rather vague; Edward dreamy, and a little didactic.
Saint's Progress
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As a didactic poem, it is far superior to the Religio Laici.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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It is hard to think of anyone less didactic than my host.
A Time of Gifts
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It was almost a didactic tableau, fraught with lessons for the vicious.
The Old Wives' Tale
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Not that Aeschylus, like Euripides, deals in didactic sentences and oracular aphorisms.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book III
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He was only twenty, but he had assimilated his didactic courses well.
The Reality Dysfunction
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It is didactic if we are worthy to be taught, no otherwise.
Selections From the Works of John Ruskin
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It is didactic if we are worthy to be taught, not otherwise.
The Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud ...
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Almost as a matter of course, his preaching was expository and didactic.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners F...
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An inveterate talker, especially one of a didactic turn, is a bore.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
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Deliver us from the didactic and the everlastingly improving style of thing!
As We Go
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Exactly what was included in the Dorados' basic history didactic courses?
The Neutronium Alchemist
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