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  • as indidactic
  • as inhomiletic
  • as inevangelism

synonyms for sermonizing

  • academic
  • advisory
  • donnish
  • edifying
  • enlightening
  • exhortative
  • expository
  • homiletic
  • hortative
  • instructive
  • moral
  • moralizing
  • pedagogic
  • pedantic
  • preachy
  • preceptive
  • schoolmasterist
  • sermonic
  • teacherish
  • teacherly
  • teachy
  • ministration
  • teaching
  • spreading the word
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How to use sermonizing in a sentence

Whether or not the father understood that this brief sermonizing was intended primarily for him, he did not show any resentment.
STORY OF CHESTER LAWRENCENEPHI ANDERSON
There never was a time when in all denominations of Christians there was so much attractive sermonizing as to-day.
AROUND THE TEA-TABLET. DE WITT TALMAGE
And Napoleon, who has done a great deal of religious sermonizing for political reasons, would have persecuted me.
A STREET OF PARIS AND ITS INHABITANTHONORE DE BALZAC
I am so sorely tried with my many afflictions, that I cannot compose my mind for sermonizing.
THE WITCH OF SALEMJOHN R. MUSICK
Or I might publish, to the dismay of every one intimately concerned, a denunciatory sermonizing book.
SAN CRISTBAL DE LA HABANAJOSEPH HERGESHEIMER
It is the fact that teaches, and not any sermonizing drawn from it.
THE LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS, VOL. I-III, COMPLETEJOHN FORSTER
Nevertheless they sometimes provoked Elizabeth by their sermonizing.
THE LAW OF CIVILIZATION AND DECAYBROOKS ADAMS
"My brethren, and also my sisteren," he preached in a sermonizing voice.
SIX GIRLS AND THE TEA ROOMMARION AMES TAGGART
This silent sermonizing produced a deeper impression than had any previous admonition of Gallitzin.
THE CATHOLIC WORLD. VOLUME II; NUMBERS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.E. RAMEUR
Such discourses differ essentially from dogmatic sermonizing.
PREACHING AND PAGANISMALBERT PARKER FITCH
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SERMONIZING

  • academic
  • advisory
  • donnish
  • edifying
  • enlightening
  • exhortative
  • expository
  • homiletic
  • hortative
  • instructive
  • moral
  • moralizing
  • pedagogic
  • pedantic
  • preachy
  • preceptive
  • schoolmasterist
  • sermonic
  • sermonizing
  • teacherish
  • teacherly
  • teachy
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.