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protreptic

UK /pɹəʊˈtɹɛptɪk/US /pɹoʊˈtɹɛptɪk/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

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Serving to instruct; didactic.
- A protreptic discourse for beginners, no matter what the stage of Plato's development when he wrote it, would contain much elementary matter and would certainly not reveal his most profound thought. — 1930

noun1

A didactic speech, book, etc.

forms

protreptics · more protreptic · most protreptic

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