preacherese
nounEtymology From preacher + -ese.
1
preacherlike diction or terminology.
- Block's tone in different passages runs the gamut from the most cloying, self-helpish pep talk to revival-tent preacherese, but is characterized throughout by intellectual murkiness and psychological jargon that will leave many a parent completely confused about what Dr. Block is talking about.1976 April 26, Duncan Mitchel, “Boys and Girls Together”, in Gay Community News, page 15: