SERMONIZING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sermonizing. (close relations)
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| admonishing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||
| lecturing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) | ||||||
| moralizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code | ||||||
| preaching | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) • a moralistic rebuke | ||||||
| exhorting | verbv | |||||
verb • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts • force or impel in an indicated direction | ||||||
| pontificating | verbv | |||||
noun • the government of the Roman Catholic Church verb • administer a pontifical office • talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner | ||||||
| moralize | verbv | |||||
verb • interpret the moral meaning of • speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements • improve the morals of | ||||||
| lecture | nounn | |||||
noun • a speech that is open to the public • a lengthy rebuke • teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) verb • deliver a lecture or talk • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| moralise | verbv | |||||
verb • interpret the moral meaning of • speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements • improve the morals of | ||||||
| preachify | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | ||||||
| sermonise | verbv | |||||
verb • speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | ||||||
