English / word
homily
noun C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a religious sermon, or a tedious moralizing discourse
In context
01
The priest delivered an inspiring homily about compassion and forgiveness during Sunday service.
02
The priest delivered a touching homily on kindness.
Synonyms
lecture,sermon,discourse
Antonyms
silence,quiet
Collocations
deliver a homily,Sunday homily,moral homily