sermonic en · ADJ
Etymology
From sermon + -ic.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to sermons.
[…] so that there were conversation — argumentative or declamatory, narrative or anecdotal, grave or gay, satirical or sermonic; nor would any of them have hoped to see the sun rise again in this world, had Burns portentously fallen asleep.
1856, John Wilson, The Genius and Character of Burns:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most sermonic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more sermonic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |