English Explanatory Dictionary

teachy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Preachy, didactic, tending toward excessive moraling or personal instruction.
adj
  1. Alternative form of tetchy.

Pronunciation

/tiːt͡ʃi/

Word forms

teachy more teachy most teachy

Etymology

From teach + -y, q.v.

Synonyms

preachy didactic moralizing pious sanctimonious sermonizing

Antonyms

impious irreverent tolerant laissez faire
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