preachy
IPA: prˈitʃi
adjective
- Tending toward excessive moralization.
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Examples of "preachy" in Sentences
- And please PLEASE do not dismiss advocacy for these issues as being "preachy".
- As far as preachy is concerned, man so was Kung Fu Panda, people just liked the kung fu.
- But she pulls it off; her characters – including the villains - are compelling, not "preachy" or "wooden."
- It's kind of preachy and her "aren't we the coolest family EVER?" tone can get more than a little annoying.
- I sort of messed it up, because I didn't want to sound too camp and preachy, which is my problem in most of my prose and even poetry.
- Needless to say we like this ad, it strikes the right balance of whimsy and preachy, which is to say more of the former and less of the latter.
- Would be interested to hear what you think of the criticism 'preachy' at some later time, which as best I can tell primarily just means the reader recognized ideas they personally disagreed with.
- Rarely do the characters in Moon feel as "preachy" as they do in Troopers, but just as much information, if not more, is delivered regarding Heinlein's thoughts on the role of the individual in a society.
- What elevates "Victim" above the preachy is the director's sustained upending of cinematic convention and the film's wealth of strong performances in roles large and small—starting with affecting portrayals by Bogarde and Sylvia Syms, as his patient but conflicted wife.
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