preachy
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Definitions
adjective
- Tending toward excessive moralization.“My old fussbudget aunt had a very preachy manner and would prattle on about the dangers of alcohol and other vices.”
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didacticmoralizingpioussanctimonioussermonizingteachysanctiloquenthypermoraloversententiousoverpiousoverreligiousoversolicitousoveranalyticaloveropinionatedoverdogmaticovercriticaloversentimentaloverjudicious