Thesaurus: sermon

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1. n. A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer.
2. n. 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.
3. n. Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; -- often in a depreciatory sense.
4. v. i. To speak; to discourse; to compose or deliver a sermon.
5. v. t. To discourse to or of, as in a sermon.
6. v. t. To tutor; to lecture.
7. n. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
8. n. a moralistic rebuke
9. n:100 n. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) n. a moralistic rebuke