Definition of sermon

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Sermon (n.) Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; -- often in a depreciatory sense..

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Sermonizing :: Sermonizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sermoniz.
Sermocinator :: Sermocinator (n.) One who makes sermons or speeches.
Sermoneer :: Sermoneer (n.) A sermonizer.
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.
Special :: Special (a.) Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion, or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress; a special sermon..
Preachment :: Preachment (n.) A religious harangue; a sermon; -- used derogatively.
Oration :: Oration (n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill..
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. i.) To compose or write a sermon or sermons; to preach.
Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty..
Preach :: Preach (v. t.) To deliver or pronounce; as, to preach a sermon..
Sermocination :: Sermocination (n.) The making of speeches or sermons; sermonizing.
Sermoning :: Sermoning (n.) The act of discoursing; discourse; instruction; preaching.
Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A discourse on any subject; especially, a formal or methodical discourse, intended for instruction; sometimes, a familiar discourse, in contrast with a sermon..
Sermonized :: Sermonized (imp. & p. p.) of Sermoniz.
Head :: Head (n.) A separate part, or topic, of a discourse; a theme to be expanded; a subdivision; as, the heads of a sermon..
Sermonish :: Sermonish (a.) Resembling a sermon.
Centurial :: Centurial (a.) Of or pertaining to a century; as, a centurial sermon..
Homiletics :: Homiletics (n.) The art of preaching; that branch of theology which treats of homilies or sermons, and the best method of preparing and delivering them..
Sermoner :: Sermoner (n.) A preacher; a sermonizer.
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. t.) To preach or discourse to; to affect or influence by means of a sermon or of sermons.
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