DIDACTICISM

didacticism

(noun) communication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive; “the didacticism expected in books for the young”; “the didacticism of the 19th century gave birth to many great museums”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

didacticism (countable and uncountable, plural didacticisms)

(uncountable) An artistic philosophy that emphasises instructional and informative qualities over mere entertainment.

(countable) A work, statement, etc. of this kind.

Source: Wiktionary


Di*dac"ti*cism, n.

Definition: The didactic method or system.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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