didactic in French
didactic in French is didactique, livresque — didactic means intended to teach something, especially a moral lesson, as well as to inform or entertain.
didactic in French
didactique
Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality.
livresque
(medicine) Teaching from textbooks rather than laboratory demonstration and clinical application.
What does "didactic" mean?
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adjective Intended to teach something, especially a moral lesson, as well as to inform or entertain.
"Aesop's fables are frankly didactic, each ending in a stated moral."
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adjective Too eager to instruct others, in a way that comes across as preachy or condescending.
"The novel collapses into a didactic lecture in its final chapters."
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didactic in a sentence
- Aesop's fables are frankly didactic, each ending in a stated moral.
- The museum takes a didactic approach, explaining every object in detail.
- The novel collapses into a didactic lecture in its final chapters.
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What is "didactic" in French?
"didactic" in French is didactique, livresque. didactic means: Intended to teach something, especially a moral lesson, as well as to inform or entertain.
How do you use "didactic" in a sentence?
Example: "Aesop's fables are frankly didactic, each ending in a stated moral." In French, "didactic" is didactique, livresque.
Are there other ways to say "didactic" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "didactic": didactique, livresque.
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