sermonizing

ˈsɜːrmənaɪzɪŋ
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Translation of sermonizing into German

Adjective

moralizing

RareUS
giving moral advice in a tedious way
RareUS
moralisierend moralpredigend
  • His sermonizing tone made the lecture unbearable.Sein moralisierender Ton machte den Vortrag unerträglich.
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Synonyms and analogies of sermonizing in English

adj.moralisticpreachyMore synonyms

Examples of sermonizing in a sentence

  • The article had a sermonizing tone that turned off many readers.
sermonize
ˈsɝːmənaɪz
Verb
intr.

preachy talk

Rare
speak in a way that gives moral advice or judgments
Rare
  • He tends to sermonize about healthy living.Er neigt dazu, über gesundes Leben zu moralisieren.

Translations of "sermonizing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

predigen

His habit of sermonizing makes it hard for us to enjoy our time together.

Seine Gewohnheit zu predigen, macht es schwer, unsere gemeinsame Zeit zu genießen.

moralisierende

His sermonizing attitude alienated many of his friends over time.

Seine moralisierende Haltung entfremdete im Laufe der Zeit viele seiner Freunde.

belehrender

His sermonizing style did not resonate with the younger crowd.

Sein belehrender Stil kam bei den jüngeren Menschen nicht gut an.

Predigens

The tradition of sermonizing is hugely valuable,

Die Tradition des Predigens ist ungeheuer wertvoll,

moralisierenden

Despite his good intentions, his sermonizing remarks fell flat.

Trotz seiner guten Absichten kamen seine moralisierenden Bemerkungen nicht gut an.

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And they'll soon forget the tedious sermonizing of a few dry old men.

Und bald vergessen sie das öde Predigen vertrockneter alter Männer.

Instead of sermonizing, why not just listen to what others have to say?

Anstatt zu predigen, warum nicht einfach mal zuhören, was andere zu sagen haben?

I'm awfully quick for sermonizing.

Ich habe einen Hang zum Predigen.

Even in casual settings, his sermonizing was hard to ignore.

Selbst in ungezwungenen Runden war seine moralisierende Art schwer zu übersehen.

His sermonizing disposition often overshadowed his good advice.

Seine moralisierende Haltung überschattete oft seinen guten Rat.

Her sermonizing tone annoyed everyone at the meeting today.

Ihr belehrender Ton hat heute alle im Meeting genervt.

The tradition of sermonizing is hugely valuable, because we are in need of guidance, morality and consolation - and religions know that.

Die Tradition des Predigens ist ungeheuer wertvoll, denn wir brauchen Orientierung, Moral und Trost, und Religionen wissen das.

The tradition of sermonizing is hugely valuable,

Die Tradition des Predigens ist ungeheuer wertvoll,

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