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PREACHIFICATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Moralization delivered tediously in a preachy manner
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("preachification" is a kind of...):
moralisation; moralization; moralizing (indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code)
Derivation:
preachify (speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements)