pulpitish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pulpit +‎ -ish

Adjective[edit]

pulpitish (comparative more pulpitish, superlative most pulpitish)

  1. Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.
    • 1861, The Christian Review Volume 26:
      We say nothing of the pulpitish and dogmatic tone which seems never so far to forget itself as to drop down into the easy accents of friend talking with friend.

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