sermon
Meaning of sermon
noun
- a talk on a religious or moral subject, especially one given during a church service and based on a passage from the Bible.
I preached my first sermon on original sin
- a long or tedious piece of admonition or reproof; a lecture.
he understood that if he said any more he would have to listen to another lengthy sermon
Middle English (also in the sense ‘speech, discourse’): from Old French, from Latin sermo(n- ) ‘discourse, talk’.
Information about sermon
- It is a name.
- The plural form of sermon is: sermons.
- Languages in which sermon is used:
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Hyphenation of sermon
ser-mon
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- sermon is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
sermon synonyms
Meaning discourse:
Meaning preaching:
Meaning a religious discourse which is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction:
Meaning a formal speech delivered to an audience:
Meaning a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience:
Meaning an informal address or lecture:
Meaning a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion:
Meaning a period of learning or teaching:
Meaning the occupation, profession, or work of a teacher:
Meaning the concluding part of a speech, typically intended to inspire enthusiasm in the audience:
Meaning an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university:
Meaning a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation:
Meaning a lengthy and aggressive speech:
Meaning a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something:
Meaning a long or elaborate essay or discussion on a particular subject:
Meaning a long speech by one actor in a play or film, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast programme:
Meaning a rhetorical exercise or set speech:
Meaning an address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something:
Meaning a formal expression of disapproval:
Meaning the expression of disapproval or disappointment:
Meaning an expression of blame or disapproval:
Meaning an angry rebuke or reprimand:
Meaning a firm warning or reprimand:
Meaning the expression of blame or disapproval:
Meaning find fault with (someone); scold:
Meaning a harsh criticism:
Meaning the expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes:
Meaning the formal expression of severe disapproval:
Meaning an elaborate or glib speech or story, typically one used by a salesperson:
Meaning a prolonged and angry reprimand:
Meaning the action of cooking something in an oven or over an open fire:
Meaning a destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion:
Meaning a number of people or things in a more or less straight line:
Meaning carpets collectively:
Meaning exuberantly lively and amusing:
Meaning a severe rebuke:
Meaning a classification or ranking of someone or something based on a comparative assessment of their quality, standard, or performance:
Meaning a severe reprimand:
sermon antonyms
Meaning formal or official praise:
Anagrams of sermon
Words that rhyme with sermon
Carmon, Harmon, Hermon, germon, lithospermon, termon, Crescormon, Mormon, colpormon, dihydromenformon, follicormon, follormon, menformon, mormon, ovahormon, sonnormon
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