1. past tense of preachify; to deliver a tedious or self-righteous sermon or lecture
Usage: informal; often disapproving

1. characterized by or delivered in a tedious, self-righteous, or moralistic manner
Usage: informal; often disapproving

Examples

• He preachified about the importance of hard work while sitting on the couch.
• The coach preachified to the team about discipline after they lost the game.
• Her preachified tone made everyone uncomfortable during the meeting.
• Instead of listening, he just preachified about his own values.
• The preachified speech went on for far too long.
• She preachified endlessly about environmental responsibility.
• His preachified manner alienated many of his friends.
• They preachified about honesty while being dishonest themselves.