Didactic
(adjective)
- Intended to instruct or teach, especially by moral lessons.
- Aiming to instruct or improve the mind or character, especially through moral teachings.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from greek didaktikos, from didaskein "teach".
Examples:
- The didactic novel is full of moral lessons and intended to educate and improve its readers.
- The teacher's didactic approach was not well received by the students, who found it boring and unengaging.
- The didactic film aims to raise awareness about social and political issues and encourage the audience to take action.
- The didactic poems were written to teach religious and moral principles to the young readers.
- The didactic music program included educational elements and aimed to provide a learning experience for the audience.