preachy
/ˈpriːtʃi/
preach · y
ˈpriːtʃ · i
English Definition
adj. trying to give moral advice in a tedious way
Significado en Español
sermoneador, moralizante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
có tính thuyết giáo, hay giảng đạo
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “preachy”:
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A
moralistic
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B
humble
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C
silent
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D
cheerful
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A — moralistic.
“preachy” means adj. trying to give moral advice in a tedious way
Common questions about “preachy”
What does “preachy” mean?
preachy — adj. trying to give moral advice in a tedious way. In Chinese: 说教的，唠叨的.
How do you pronounce “preachy”?
preachy is pronounced /ˈpriːtʃi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: preach · y.
Is “preachy” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. preachy appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
