Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Sermonize   Listen
verb
Sermonize  v. t.  To preach or discourse to; to affect or influence by means of a sermon or of sermons. (R.) "Which of us shall sing or sermonize the other fast asleep?"






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Sermonize" Quotes from Famous Books



... look like one; certainly it did not act like one. Any body's and every body's notion of a pleasure excursion is that the parties to it will of a necessity be young and giddy and somewhat boisterous. They will dance a good deal, sing a good deal, make love, but sermonize very little. Any body's and every body's notion of a well conducted funeral is that there must be a hearse and a corpse, and chief mourners and mourners by courtesy, many old people, much solemnity, no levity, and a prayer and a sermon withal. Three-fourths of the Quaker City's passengers ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain



Words linked to "Sermonize" :   sermonizer, sermonise, advocate, moralize, sermon



Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org