NOUN | act | spoonfeeding | feeding someone (as a baby) from a spoon |
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act | spoonfeeding | teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought |
Meaning | feeding someone (as a baby) from a spoon. | |
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Broader | feeding, alimentation | The act of supplying food and nourishment |
Verbs | spoonfeed | feed with a spoon |
Meaning | teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought. | |
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Broader | teaching, instruction, pedagogy | The profession of a teacher |
Verbs | spoonfeed | teach without challenging the students |
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