didacticism
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In time, his didacticism would “lapse into bullying.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Foreman and the Wooster Group share an aversion to linearity, psychological realism and didacticism of any kind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
The didacticism and repeated stories are a trickier matter.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
The film refuses didacticism, offering instead the proverb: If you know, you know.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
On the boards, the didacticism is even more emphatic.
From The Harlot's Progress, The Rake's Progress (MS., CA. 1778-1780) by Anonymous
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