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Pedagogical

{

Pedˊa-gog′ic

,

Pedˊa-gog′ic-al

, }

Adj.

[Gr.

παιδαγωγικός

: cf. F.

pédagogique

. See

.]

Of or pertaining to a pedagogue; suited to, or characteristic of, a pedagogue.

Definition 2024

pedagogical

pedagogical

English

Alternative forms

paedagogical (British)
pædagogical (obsolete)

Adjective

pedagogical ‎(comparative more pedagogical, superlative most pedagogical)

Of, or relating to pedagogy; teaching.
Haughty and formal.

Synonyms

(relating to pedagogy): didactic, pedagogical
(haughty, formal): pedantic

Derived terms

pedagogical dictionary
pedagogically

Translations

of, or relating to pedagogy

Catalan: pedagògic (ca)
Czech: pedagogický
Dutch: pedagogisch (nl)
Finnish: pedagoginen (fi); opetuksellinen (fi), opetusopillinen
French: pédagogique (fr)
German: pädagogisch (de)
Hungarian: pedagógiai (hu)
Norman: pédagogique

Norwegian: pedagogisk
Polish: pedagogiczny (pl) m
Portuguese: pedagógico (pt)
Russian: педагоги́ческий (ru) ‎(pedagogíčeskij)
Serbo-Croatian: pedàgoškī (sh)
Spanish: pedagógico (es)
Swedish: pedagogisk (sv)

haughty and formal

Finnish: oppimestarimainen, ylimielinen (fi), muodollinen (fi), jäykkä (fi)

Polish: wyniosły (pl) m