French Meaning of sermon

Sermon

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Definitions and Meaning of sermon in English

Wordnet

sermon (n)

an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

a moralistic rebuke

Webster

sermon (n.)

A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer.

Specifically, a discourse delivered in public, usually by a clergyman, for the purpose of religious instruction and grounded on some text or passage of Scripture.

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

Webster

sermon (v. i.)

To speak; to discourse; to compose or deliver a sermon.

Webster

sermon (v. t.)

To discourse to or of, as in a sermon.

To tutor; to lecture.

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Sermon

an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service), a moralistic rebukeA discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of C

homélie,conférence,leçon,discours,adresse,exhortation,sermonette,parler,sermon

No antonyms found.

sermocinator => prédicateur, sermocination => Discours, serjeantcy => Sergenterie, serjeant-at-law => avocat, serjeant-at-arms => Huissier,