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preachy
preach·y P0506200 (prē′chē)adj. preach·i·er, preach·i·est Inclined or given to tedious and excessive moralizing; didactic.
preach′i·ly adv.preach′i·ness n.preachy (ˈpriːtʃɪ) adj, preachier or preachiestinformal inclined to or marked by preachingpreach•y (ˈpri tʃi)
adj. preach•i•er, preach•i•est. tediously or obtrusively didactic. [1810–20] preach′i•ly, adv. preach′i•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | preachy - inclined to or marked by tedious moralizationinstructive, informative - serving to instruct or enlighten or inform |
preachyadjective (Informal) moralizing, self-righteous, didactic, sanctimonious, edifying, holier-than-thou, pontifical, pietistic, canting, pharisaic, religiose, homiletic His speech was tinged with a moralistic, preachy tone.preachyadjectiveInclined to teach or moralize excessively:didactic, didactical.Translations
preachy
Synonyms for preachyadj moralizingSynonyms- moralizing
- self-righteous
- didactic
- sanctimonious
- edifying
- holier-than-thou
- pontifical
- pietistic
- canting
- pharisaic
- religiose
- homiletic
Synonyms for preachyadj inclined to teach or moralize excessivelySynonymsWords related to preachyadj inclined to or marked by tedious moralizationRelated Words |