WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Term: Didacticism

Definition:

Didacticism refers to the quality or practice of being instructive or educational in nature. It is often characterized by a manner of teaching that aims to provide moral or educational guidance to the audience.

Sense 1:

Noun: The philosophy or approach of teaching or conveying a moral or educational lesson.

Example Sentence: The novel's didacticism is evident through the author's use of allegorical characters and explicit life lessons.

Related Products on Amazon: Didactic Books

Sense 2:

Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of a didactic nature; intended to instruct or educate.

Example Sentence: The professor's didactic lectures provided valuable insights into the complex world of literature.

Related Products on Amazon: Didactic Teaching Aids

Sense 3:

Adjective: Relating to works of literature or art that have a primary purpose of providing moral or educational guidance.

Example Sentence: The artist used didactic imagery in his paintings to convey profound social messages to viewers.

Related Products on Amazon: Didactic Art Books