preachingly

In a way that preaches.

Adverb

  1. In a way that preaches.
    • […] the country maiden, who mounts her horse so adroitly, waits on table so sweetly, and talks morality so preachingly? - 1867, Frances Dana Gage, Elsie Magoon:

Origin

From preaching + -ly.

Forms

more preachingly most preachingly

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