Preaching
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹiːt͡ʃɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Preaching is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of preach.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of preach.
More Meanings
- The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction.
Example Sentences
And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled[…]
Word Forms
- preachings
Synonyms for preaching
Depending on context, synonyms include discourse, sermon.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sermon, discourse, proselytism, pulpit, demagogy, demagoguery.
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