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preaching

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Synonyms of preaching

(Entry 1 of 2)

as in moralizing, pontificating

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for preaching

moralizing,
pontificating

interference,
kibitzing
(also kibbitzing),
meddling

exhortation,
lecture,
lesson,
sermon,
speech

assistance,
briefing,
coaching,
direction,
instruction,
mentoring,
priming,
prompting,
teaching,
tutoring

judgment
(or judgement),
observation,
verdict

alarm
(also alarum),
alert,
caution,
cautioning,
expostulation,
forewarning,
remonstrance,
remonstration,
urging,
warning

advisement,
consideration,
thought

answer,
solution

data,
feedback,
information

hint,
pointer,
tip

preaching

verb

present participle of preach

Synonyms of preaching (Entry 2 of 2)

to deliver a sermon

a minister who loves to preach

Synonyms for preaching

sermonizing

Words Related to preaching

evangelizing

lecturing,
platitudinizing,
preachifying

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“Preaching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preaching. Accessed 27 Jan. 2022.

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