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• s  instructive (especially excessively)

• The book is didactic, even informative at times, but never persuasive.
• We nodded off as the presenter went through her didactic and opaque explanation of the obscure verse.
• The writer was praised for transforming the heavy and didactic material into such an easily understandable format.

• didactical

News & Articles

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• Four short links: 13 June 2013
  The Unengageables (Dan Meyer) — They signed their “didactic contract” years and years ago. They signed it. Their math teachers signed it. The agreement says that the teacher comes into class, tells them what they’re going to learn, and shows …
  June 13, 2013 - O'Reilly Media

Quotes

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• Hugh Jackman in The Envelope
  But, Jackman adds, "Baz said if we made a very didactic and earnest story about the Stolen Generations, we'll have about three people watching the movie."
• Janet Maslin in New York Times
  Dona Flor's life looks terrible,Janet Maslin wrote in The Times in 1978, "yet this is not a didactic film or even a particularly satirical one, so there's little to be learned from her plight."
• Baz Luhrmann in Melbourne Herald Sun
  This film isn't didactic on the issue (of mixed-race relationships), but that issue is at the centre of it,Luhrmann says. "It's a big, sweeping, romantic, comedy adventure with a very indigenous heart and with resonances of things I wanted...