pulpitish

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.

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Meanings

adjectivepulpitish (comparative more pulpitish, superlative most pulpitish)

comparative more pulpitish · superlative most pulpitish

  1. Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.

    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.

    1861, The Christian Review Volume 26

Origin

From pulpit + -ish.

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APA

pulpitish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulpitish

MLA

“pulpitish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulpitish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pulpitish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulpitish.

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