Definitions for homiletic

homiletic hom·i·let·ic

Spelling: [hom-uh-let-ik]
IPA: /ˌhɒm əˈlɛt ɪk/

Homiletic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 332 anagrams from letters in homiletic (cehiilmot).

Definitions for homiletic

adjective

  1. of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
  2. of the nature of a homily.
  3. of or relating to homiletics.

Origin of homiletic

1635-45; Greek homīlētikós affable, equivalent to homīlē- (variant stem of homīleîn to converse with; see homily) + -tikos -tic

Examples for homiletic

Nemcova's renderings are too often diffuse and inconsequential, Kulda's dry, pedantic, and homiletic.

Other than quantitive changes are not noticed, except as provocations to homiletic discourse.

In the homiletic sphere perpetual motion is an assured success.

The homiletic literature of that day indicates the unification very clearly.

It is a sort of Biblical hermeneutic, in which homiletic questions are also dealt with.

It is a popular work, written with a practical purpose, ethical and homiletic in tone and style.

In LB the incident is given a homiletic turn, by being told to illustrate the saint's care for animals.

Up in New Hampshire you can't do much but rest, but here you can improve your taste and collect a good deal of homiletic material.

The homiletic habit is hard to break, and renders its victim strangely oblivious to the passage of time.

There is a poetic half, let us say a homiletic half, what we call Agada, as distinct from the legal portion called Halacha.

Word Value for homiletic
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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