pedagogical

or ped·a·gog·ic

[ ped-uh-goj-i-kuh l, -goh-ji-kuh l or ped-uh-goj-ik, -goh-jik ]
/ ˌpɛd əˈgɒdʒ ɪ kəl, -ˈgoʊ dʒɪ kəl or ˌpɛd əˈgɒdʒ ɪk, -ˈgoʊ dʒɪk /

adjective

of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.

Origin of pedagogical

First recorded in 1595–1605, pedagogical is from the Greek word paidagōgikós of a child's tutor. See pedagogue, -ical

OTHER WORDS FROM pedagogical

Words nearby pedagogical

ped, ped-, ped-xing, ped., ped.d., pedagogical, pedagogics, pedagogism, pedagogue, pedagogy, pedal