didactic [adjective]: intended to teach; having the manner of a teacher.
Example: He usually gives sound advice, but his didactic tone puts people off.
Related words: didactically [adverb], didacticism [noun]
Synonyms: exhortative, homiletic, hortative, instructive, moralizing, pedantic, preachy, sermonizing, teacherly
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