didactic
Example Sentences
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Screwball humor often runs through the pieces; they indulge in abstraction and never skew didactic.
From Los Angeles Times
Davis’ book makes sense of all this without being overly didactic.
From Los Angeles Times
We didn’t want to write a didactic book.
From Los Angeles Times
Other somewhat more didactic or exposition-heavy passages include a professor giving a brief lecture about the persistent and pernicious British class system.
The star went on to admit that during that period of time she "might have got a little didactic about it."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
