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What does preachy mean?

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Adjective
  1. Tending toward excessive moralization.
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I know you probably hear this a lot, and I don't want to sound preachy, but just try it out once in awhile, and see if it makes a change.
It is poignant without being preachy, invested with subtleties when the penchant in the past would have been to go overboard.
We're just bashing around trying to do something meaningful, but not in a preachy sense.
Forgive me sounding preachy but the character in our neighbourhoods, heritage and iconic landscape will be utterly lost.
I rewrote it several years ago and when I went back to it, it had this really didactic preachy ending and it was just awful.
The film's web site is remarkably preachy, posturing the movie as a landmark in the battle against sexual harassment.

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