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Another word for moralizingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that attempts to impart moral lessons or express moral judgments, often coming across as self-righteous, condescending, or excessively preachy.

Usage Example

"The politician spoke preachily about the decline of modern values, which only served to alienate the younger members of the audience."

Strongest
preachily
Strong
sanctimoniously
priggishly
didactically
Weak
dogmatically

Opposites of moralizingly

The opposite of moralizingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

broadmindedly
tolerantly
permissively
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