preachment

C1 Topic:Communication
US /ˈpriːtʃ.mənt/ UK /ˈpriːtʃ.mənt/
noun Freq #247802

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a sermon on a moral or religious topic

    The essay ends with a stern preachment on duty.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a sermon on a moral or... homily
Word family
Forms preachments

Etymology

Partly from preach + -ment, partly after Anglo-Norman prechement.

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