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homiletical

/ˌhɒm.ɪˈlet.ɪ.kəl/

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adjective

/ˌhɒm.ɪˈlet.ɪ.kəl/C2formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к гомилии или проповеди; связанный с искусством проповедования.

Relating to or characteristic of a homily or sermon; of or pertaining to the art of preaching.

  1. Relating to a sermonC2formal

    Of the nature of a homily or sermon; having the characteristics of a religious discourse.

    ruПроповеднический

    • The priest's homiletical style was both engaging and instructive.
    • His speech had a homiletical tone, as if he were preaching to the congregation.
    • The book contains several homiletical passages meant to inspire moral reflection.

    Synonymshomiletic

  2. Relating to the art of preachingC2formal

    Of or relating to homiletics, the art of composing and delivering sermons.

    ruГомилетический

    • She studied homiletical techniques at the theological seminary.
    • The course covers the history and practice of homiletical theory.
    • His homiletical skills made him a popular speaker at religious conferences.

    Synonymshomileticpreaching

Forms
  • more homiletical comparative form
  • most homiletical superlative form