didactic
Day 33Level 3dy-DAK-tik
intended to teach
intended to teach or instruct
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
educational, enlightening, pedantic
Example Sentence:
The best part about Dr. Bailey's speech is that he provides sufficient information without being didactic about the topic.
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