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preaching

/ˈpɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Preaching means: an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service).

Synonyms for preaching2

noun, as in an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

sermon, discourse

noun, as in a moralistic rebuke

sermon

What does preaching mean?2

noun

1

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

2

a moralistic rebuke“your preaching is wasted on him”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with preaching?5

two syllables

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Preaching in a sentence

  • I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.carlosalberto
  • I'm fed up with him always preaching to me.CK
  • Sami has been preaching for years that this isn't the right thing to do.OsoHombre
  • Evangelical services feature passionate worship and biblical preaching.always
  • Jehovah's Witnesses are known for their door-to-door preaching.Bilberry
  • He was preaching God's Word to a small group of believers.captcrouton
  • Behaviour is the highest form of preaching.Objectivesea
  • Layla walked around preaching at random strangers.rul

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of preaching

as a noun

plural
preachings