Preaching

B2 16+

Synonyms of preaching

Antonyms of preaching

Collocations of preaching

sermon on the mount
Frequency: 80 %

The preacher's sermon on the mount inspired the congregation with its message of love and compassion.

fire and brimstone
Frequency: 70 %

The preacher delivered a fire and brimstone sermon warning of the consequences of sin.

hellfire and damnation
Frequency: 60 %

The preacher's sermon was filled with hellfire and damnation, urging the congregation to repent.

thundering rhetoric
Frequency: 50 %

The preacher's thundering rhetoric captivated the audience, leaving them in awe of his powerful delivery.

pulpit pounding
Frequency: 45 %

The preacher's pulpit pounding resonated throughout the church as he passionately delivered his message.

Idiomatic Expressions for preaching

  • Phrase: stop preaching to the choir
    Meaning: to stop trying to convince people who are already convinced; to stop trying to persuade those who already agree with you
    Usage: I don't know why she keeps talking about recycling to us. We all recycle already. She needs to stop preaching to the choir.