didactical

Definition of didacticalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for didactical
Adjective
  • In a terrifically non-didactic way, Lincoln lets audiences in on the inner workings of governmental warfare.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Apr. 2026
  • This might threaten unrelieved angst weighing down a 90-minute drama, or, maybe worse, a didactic, finger-wagging life lesson lecture.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The latest development in this relentless campaign is the Defense Department’s withdrawal of senior military leaders from academic programs at leading American universities.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact.
    Konstantin Kakaes, Quanta Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Masud Husain is a professor of neurology and cognitive neuroscience at the University of Oxford and a professorial fellow at New College, Oxford.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Apr. 2026
  • And Rachel Weisz is very professorial in all those gently eccentric power separates.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Didactical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/didactical. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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