didacticism
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An artistic philosophy that emphasises instructional and informative qualities over mere entertainment.
Uncountable
Etymology
Etymology tree English didactic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English didacticism From didactic + -ism.