didacticism

daɪˈdæktɪsɪzəm

Definition

Definition of didacticism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

teaching intent

Rare

work or statement intended to instruct

Rare

His speech was filled with didacticism.

instruction

pedagogy

preachy tone

Rare

overly instructive manner or approach

Rare

Her didacticism in the workshop overwhelmed the participants.

pedantry

moral lessons

TECH.

art philosophy focusing on teaching over entertainment

TECH.

The novel's didacticism overshadowed its narrative.

pedagogy

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Origin of didacticism

Greek, didaktikos (apt at teaching)

Examples of didacticism in a sentence

Critics often debate the didacticism in his films.
His didacticism made the lecture unbearable.
The book's didacticism turned off many readers.
His lectures were filled with didacticism, leaving little room for discussion.
The film's didacticism was evident in its moralistic tone.

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French:didactisme, pédantisme, ...
German:Didaktik, übermäßige Didaktik, ...
Italian:didatticismo, pedanteria, ...
Spanish:didactismo, pedantería, ...
Portuguese:didatismo, abordagem didática, ...
Chinese:说教, 过度说教, ...
Japanese:教訓主義, 説教的態度, ...
Arabic:نَزْعَة تَعْلِيمِيَّة, أُسْلُوب تَعْلِيمِي مُفْرِط, ...
Hebrew:דִּידַקְטִיּוּת, דִּידַקְטִיּוּת, ...
Russian:дидактизм, излишняя поучительность, ...
Ukrainian:дидактизм, надмірний дидактизм, ...
Hindi:शिक्षाप्रदता, शिक्षणवाद, ...
Bengali:শিক্ষামূলকতা, অতিরিক্ত শিক্ষাদান, ...
Catalan:didactisme, didactisme excessiu, ...
Czech:didaktičnost, poučovatelství, ...
Danish:belærende indhold, overdreven didaktik, ...
Dutch:didactiek, didactisme, ...
Greek:διδακτισμός, υπερβολικός διδακτισμός, ...
Hungarian:didaktikusság, kioktatás, ...
Khmer:និន្នាការអប់រំ, និន្នាការអប់រំទូន្មានហួសហេតុ, ...
Korean:교훈주의, 교훈적 태도, ...
Persian:آموزندگی, دیـدکـتیـسیـسم, ...
Polish:dydaktyzm, ...
Portuguese (BR):didatismo, abordagem didática, ...
Romanian:didacticism, didacticism excesiv, ...
Swedish:didaktik, didakticism, ...
Thai:การสอนสั่ง, การสอนที่มากเกินไป, ...
Turkish:öğreticilik, aşırı öğreticilik, ...
Vietnamese:tính giáo huấn, sự giáo huấn quá mức, ...

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