hom´i|let´i|cal|ly

hom´i|let´i|cal|ly
hom|i|let|ic «HOM uh LEHT ihk», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. of or having to do with sermons or the art of preaching.
2. like or characteristic of a homily.
–n.
a sermon; homily: »

The Cardinal's letter is an unadorned homiletic (William F. Buckley, Jr.).

[< Late Latin homileticus < Greek homīlētikós affable < hómīlos a throng]
hom´i|let´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • hom|i|let|ic — «HOM uh LEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with sermons or the art of preaching. 2. like or characteristic of a homily. –n. a sermon; homily: »The Cardinal s letter is an unadorned homiletic (William F. Buckley, Jr.). ╂[<… …   Useful english dictionary

  • let — let·o·vic·ite; let·ta·ble; let·tered; let·ter·er; let·ter·et; let·ter·gae; let·ter·less; let·ter·man; let·tic; let·tre; let·tuce; lobe·let; lord·let; lor·i·let; lu·nu·let; mag·a·zine·let; man·tel·let·ta; mart·let; mil·let·tia; miq·ue·let;… …   English syllables

  • hom — hom·age; hom·a·lop·sid; hom·ey; hom·i·nid; hom·i·noid; bon·hom·mie; hom; hom·ax·o·ni·al; hom·ax·on·ic; hom·ey·ness; hom·i·let·i·cal·ly; hom·ish·ness; …   English syllables

  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • homiletical — hom·i·let·i·cal …   English syllables

  • homiletically — hom·i·let·i·cal·ly …   English syllables

  • homiletic — hom•i•let•ic [[t]ˌhɒm əˈlɛt ɪk[/t]] also hom i•let′i•cal adj. 1) rel of or pertaining to preaching or to a homily 2) rel of or pertaining to homiletics • Etymology: 1635–45; < Gk homīlētikós affable =homīlē , var. s. of homīleîn to converse… …   From formal English to slang

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

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