Synonyms for

Preaches

Verb / ˈpri:tʃɪz / Another word for preaches — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'preaches' is the third-person singular present tense of the verb 'preach', which means to deliver a sermon or religious talk.

Synonyms & similar words

advocate preach prophesy teaches lectures sermonizes evangelizes proclaims promotes instructs guides educates advises exhorts inspires encourages uplifts persuades propagates converts indoctrinates enlightens

Example sentences

  1. He preaches about kindness and love.
  2. The pastor preaches to the congregation.
  3. She preaches a message of hope.
  4. They preach the importance of forgiveness.
  5. The priest preaches about faith and spirituality.

Quotes

  • "Preach the gospel at all times. Use words if necessary." - St. Francis of Assisi
  • "Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak." - Anthony of Padua
  • "Preach what you practice, and practice what you preach." - Martha Stewart

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