homiletics

noun

Meaning

The art or practice of preaching sermons.

Examples

The seminary offers a master's degree in homiletics.
Her homiletics professor encouraged creative interpretation of scripture.

Synonyms: preaching, sermonizing, rhetoric

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homiletics

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌhɒmɪˈlɛtɪks/

Definition

The art or practice of preaching sermons.

Examples

The seminary offers a master's degree in homiletics.
Her homiletics professor encouraged creative interpretation of scripture.

How to Use homiletics

homiletics of X (prepositional phrase): The study or practice of preaching related to a specific subject or style. — "The homiletics of the early church fathers are complex."
in homiletics (prepositional phrase): Within the field or study of homiletics. — "He excelled in homiletics during his seminary training."

Synonyms of homiletics

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