Definition of Didactic

Didactic

Alt. of Didactical

A treatise on teaching or education.

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Alt, Didactical, Education, Of, On, Or, Teaching, Treatise

Didactic Quotations

The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.
Voltaire

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
David Herbert Lawrence

There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry.
Eugenio Montale

What I do not want to write is didactic political tracts.
Joan D. Vinge

The correct didactic analysis is one that does not in the least differ from the curative treatment. How, indeed, shall the future analyst learn the technique if he does not experience it just exactly as he is to apply it later?
Otto Rank

I'm incapable of writing without social commentary. I like to think that it's integrated and not really heavy handedly didactic.
John Shirley

The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic.
Philip Schaff

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Didactic Translations

didactic in German is Lehr.., Lern..
didactic in Hungarian is didaktikus

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