preachification


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preach·i·fy

 (prē′chə-fī′)
intr.v. preach·i·fied, preach·i·fy·ing, preach·i·fies Informal
To preach tediously and didactically.
preach′i·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.
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Noun1.preachification - moralization delivered tediously in a preachy manner
moralisation, moralization, moralizing - indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code; "his constant moralizing drove me mad"
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