Definitions for sermonize

sermonize ser·mon·ize

Spelling: [sur-muh-nahyz]
IPA: /ˈsɜr məˌnaɪz/

Sermonize is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 343 anagrams from letters in sermonize (eeimnorsz).

Definitions for sermonize

verb (used without object)

  1. to deliver or compose a sermon; preach.

verb (used with object)

  1. to give exhortation to; lecture.

Origin of sermonize

First recorded in 1625-35; sermon + -ize

Examples for sermonize

It did not seem to her worth while to censure or to sermonize.

"If you are going to sermonize me, the moment is ill chosen," replied the lieutenant, sulkily.

Dear Alan, it tires me more to sermonize, than it bores you to be forced to listen; but what would you have?

Mrs. Eddy was very wise in not allowing her "readers" or followers to sermonize or explain her writings.

There was not an island of the sea in which he could lift up his voice and sermonize; Mrs. Eddy's command covered "this" planet.

He does not sermonize to them, he does not attack them or their enemies; he merely speaks to them as their friend.

You used occasionally to sermonize too; I wish you would, in charity, favour me with a sheet full in your own way.

Indeed, liberal preachers have largely ceased to sermonize about Him, just because it has become so easy!

They will dance a good deal, sing a good deal, make love, but sermonize very little.

Word Value for sermonize
Scrable

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Words with friends

22

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