didactically
adverb
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adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English didactic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English didactically From didactic + -ally.
- In a didactic manner.
“Mary had to explain. "The natural instincts of sex . . ." she began didactically. But Anne cut her short.”