Didactically

/daɪˈdæktɪkli/ adverb

Definition

In a way that emphasizes teaching or instruction; in the manner of formal or deliberate instruction.

Etymology

From 'didactical' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly,' which converts adjectives into adverbs describing how something is done.

Kelly Says

When someone speaks 'didactically,' they're using the tone of a teacher explaining something important—it's formal, careful, and sometimes makes casual conversation feel like a lecture.

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