Didactic

di-DAK-tik (/daɪˈdæktɪk/)

intended to instruct or teach, sometimes excessively.

“One of Emma’s latest didactic ventures involved teaching rats to play hide-and-seek — much to the bemusement of the entire household.”

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able to be sold; marketable.

a particular way of speaking or using words; jargon.

the state of being close to someone or something; proximity.

an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers.

to act in an excessively subservient manner.

to prance or caper about.