preacherlike

adj

preacherlike

adj

Etymology From preacher + -like.

1

Resembling or characteristic of a preacher.

The preacherlike man asked his friend, who had become silent.1988 May 13, Rod McCollom, “Fund-Raiser”, in Chicago Reader:
Looking like no stranger to hard work, Jim was tall and lean with a deep, resonant, preacherlike voice and manner.2013, K. T. Berger, Where the Road and the Sky Collide, →ISBN:

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