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preachier

preachier is the comparative form of preachy.

Meaning of preachy

Adjective

preachy (comparative preachier, superlative preachiest)

  1. 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.

Questions about preachier

What is preachier the comparative form of?
Preachier is the comparative form of preachy.

Words near preachier in the dictionary

  1. preaches to the converted
  2. preaches up
  3. preaches water and drinks wine
  4. preachest
  5. preacheth
  6. preachier
  7. preachiest
  8. preachification
  9. preachified
  10. preachifies
  11. preachify

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