Definition for Sermon:

• Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; often in a depreciatory sense.

Synonyms for Sermon:

• n.

  •
  • presentation.
  •
  • baptise,
  • celebrate,
  • amen,
  • benediction,
  • baptism,
  • catechism,
  • anthem,
  • call down,
  • the Book of Common Prayer,
  • baptize.
  •address (noun)
  • chalk talks.
  •declamation (noun)
  • declamation.
  •discourse (noun)
  • lesson,
  • study at speech,
  • doctrine,
  • verbalization,
  • memoir,
  • gabfests,
  • gabfest,
  • Tractate,
  • speakings,
  • thesis.
  •exhortation (noun)
  • enjoinder.
  •harangue (noun)
  • harangue,
  • reading out,
  • screeds.
  •preaching (noun)
  • preaching,
  • pre-aching,
  • pre aching.
  •prelection (noun)
  • pre-lections,
  • pre-lection,
  • pre lections,
  • pre lection.
  •requiem (noun)
  • psalm,
  • death song,
  • canticle,
  • Canticles,
  • religious song,
  • memorial service,
  • monody,
  • Monodies,
  • funeral hymn,
  • threnody.
  •speech (noun)
  • panegyric,
  • panegyrics,
  • keynotes,
  • Valedictories,
  • oration,
  • valedictory,
  • Prelection.
  •talk (noun)
  • expatiations.
  •tirade (noun)
  • be-rating,
  • male diction,
  • beratings,
  • be rating,
  • be ratings,
  • tonguelashing,
  • tongue lashing,
  • be-ratings,
  • male dictions,
  • male-diction,
  • male-dictions.

• v.

  •prelect (verb)
  • chalked talk,
  • soapboxing,
  • dis-coursed,
  • chalking talk,
  • dis coursing,
  • dissertationing,
  • chalks talk,
  • soapboxed,
  • dis-coursing,
  • dis coursed,
  • pep talking,
  • dissertationed,
  • pep talked.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • public speaking,
  • vote of thanks,
  • the Pledge of Allegiance,
  • Speechifying,
  • meditation,
  • screed,
  • maiden speech.
  •
  • church,
  • homage.
  •
  • piety,
  • word,
  • recitation.

Paraphrases for Sermon:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    preaching.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    oath, engagement.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    Prayers, Lectures.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    lecture.

Antonyms for Sermon:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    silence, speechlessness, hush, stillness, taciturnity.

Sermon Sentence Examples:

• No. A fine sermon would do good - the Evil One could not desire that - perhaps even more good than his sin would do harm?

• He was the author of the famous sermon on The Sun do Move.

Homophones for Sermon:

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