Didactic vs Languorous - What's the difference?
didactic | languorous |
Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality. (I.e., didactic poetry)
* Macaulay
Excessively moralizing.
(medicine) Teaching from textbooks rather than laboratory demonstration and clinical application.
lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical
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As adjectives the difference between didactic and languorous
is that didactic is instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality. (I.e., didactic poetry while languorous is lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical.As a noun didactic
is a treatise on teaching or education.didactic
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Alternative forms
* didactick (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- The finest didactic poem in any language.
