Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a didactic manner; in the form of instruction.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a didactic manner.
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- adverb In a
didactic manner.
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- adverb in a didactic manner
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Examples
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But the story about the time that I just acted on a moment of meanness – of unbidden, unjustified, inexplicable meanness – that story, I don’t know how spin didactically.
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If only we quit focusing on what the Bible didactically "says" and converse with the text in its broader cultural context.
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One suspects that, despite his protestation that we don't necessarily need a "lesson" from such a novel as The Kindly Ones, Bukiet would prefer that its unmediated access to the point of view of a morally compromised protagonist be placed in a more didactically clear context as a corrective to "wallowing."
Furies 2009
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One suspects that, despite his protestation that we don't necessarily need a "lesson" from such a novel as The Kindly Ones, Bukiet would prefer that its unmediated access to the point of view of a morally compromised protagonist be placed in a more didactically clear context as a corrective to "wallowing."
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One suspects that, despite his protestation that we don't necessarily need a "lesson" from such a novel as The Kindly Ones, Bukiet would prefer that its unmediated access to the point of view of a morally compromised protagonist be placed in a more didactically clear context as a corrective to "wallowing."
December 2009 2009
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"Watercolour," the show, does manage to be as accessible as its medium - which means it also succeeds didactically.
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One suspects that, despite his protestation that we don't necessarily need a "lesson" from such a novel as The Kindly Ones, Bukiet would prefer that its unmediated access to the point of view of a morally compromised protagonist be placed in a more didactically clear context as a corrective to "wallowing."
Translated Texts 2010
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In the second, the children were taught didactically about shapes: "this is a triangle."
Ellen Galinsky: The Promise of Play: A Report from the 2010 Aspen Institute Ideas Festival 2010
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The last of these qualities is especially important when it comes to the plays of Brecht, which are too often directed so didactically that they become stiff.
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The series does not deploy these themes didactically or even moralistically.
What Girls Want 2008
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