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Definition of Preachment
1. Noun. A sermon on a moral or religious topic.
Generic synonyms: Discourse, Preaching, Sermon
Derivative terms: Homiletic, Homiletic, Homiletical, Preach
Definition of Preachment
1. n. A religious harangue; a sermon; -- used derogatively.
Definition of Preachment
1. Noun. An instance of preaching; a sermon or homily ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preachment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preachment
Literary usage of Preachment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Republican Party: Embracing Its Origin, Growth and Mission by Frank Abial Flower (1884)
"Noble preachment, Miserable Practice—The Quakers First to Protest— ... Here was
the highest preachment against human bondage ever formulated by the ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1812)
"... the fear of mistake. , Lorenzo is (occasionally at least), Mr. Dibdin.
mentary on his preachment shall aid the cause, we shall be sufficiently rewarded. ..."
3. Phelps and His Teachers by Dan Voorhees Stephens (1902)
"A preachment IX |OU MAY ask after reading these sketches of Phelps' teachers,
What should a real teacher—one born to the work—be like? What should she do? ..."
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