preachy

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

(informal, disapproving) trying to give advice or to persuade people to accept an opinion on what is right and wrong

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

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preachyEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus preachyEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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