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teacherly

[ tee-cher-lee ]

adjective

  1. characteristic of or pertaining to a teacher; pedagogical.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of teacherly1

First recorded in 1680–90; teacher ( def ) + -ly (in the sense “likeâ€)
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“Quinta Brunson’s character on ‘Abbott Elementary’ looks young, but she has a teacherly presence,†Deadwyler said, clutching her knees to her chest.

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The scenarios are presented with an uncomplicated earnestness, and the quiz structure reinforces “right†and “wrong†ways to do things, which gives the book a bit of a teacherly vibe.

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She gives him her teacherly Settle down, now face, but she’s holding back a smile.

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But where Hofstadter is playfully enigmatic and brashly brainy, Chalmers’s writing is perspicuous and teacherly — an approach that keeps it from collapsing into recalcitrant obscurity.

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His approach is deliberately a more reserved and conciliatory one, preferring to stand back while Ms Sturgeon and Mr Ross row about the constitution, shaking his head sadly in a teacherly fashion.

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