Unpreachy

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈpriːtʃi/

Definitions of unpreachy

adjective describing something that is not preachy or moralistic in tone or manner

Example Sentences

A1 The book I read was unpreachy and easy to understand.

A2 The movie had an unpreachy message about friendship.

B1 The documentary took an unpreachy approach to discussing climate change.

B2 I appreciate the author's unpreachy writing style in addressing social issues.

C1 The speaker delivered a powerful yet unpreachy speech on human rights.

C2 The film director is known for his unpreachy storytelling that resonates with audiences.

Examples of unpreachy in a Sentence

formal The author's writing style is refreshingly unpreachy, allowing readers to draw their own conclusions.

informal I really appreciate how the movie was unpreachy and just let the story unfold naturally.

slang The podcast host is so chill and unpreachy, I love listening to their episodes.

figurative Her approach to leadership is unpreachy, leading by example rather than dictating orders.

Grammatical Forms of unpreachy

• past tense: unpreachied
• plural: unpreachies
• comparative: more unpreachy
• superlative: most unpreachy
• present tense: unpreachy
• future tense: will be unpreachy
• perfect tense: has been unpreachy
• continuous tense: is being unpreachy
• singular: unpreachy
• positive degree: unpreachy
• infinitive: to be unpreachy
• gerund: being unpreachy
• participle: unpreachying

Origin and Evolution of unpreachy

First Known Use: 1960 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'unpreachy' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'preachy' which refers to something that is moralistic or didactic in a preachy manner.

Evolution of the word: The term 'unpreachy' emerged in the 20th century as a way to describe something that is not overly moralistic or didactic. It is often used to denote a work of art, literature, or film that conveys a message subtly without being preachy or moralizing.