didactic
/daɪˈdæk.tɪk/ adjective C2- Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality. · didactic poetry
- Excessively moralizing.
- Teaching from textbooks rather than laboratory demonstration and clinical application.
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“The principal difficulty in your case,” remarked Holmes, in his didactic fashion, “lay in the fact of there being too much evidence.
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