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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of the nature of a homily or sermon;
[syn: homiletic, homiletical]

2. of or relating to homiletics;
- Example: "homiletic speech"
[syn: homiletic, homiletical]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Homiletic \Hom`i*let"ic\, Homiletical \Hom`i*let"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. homil['e]tique. See Homily.] 1. Of or pertaining to familiar intercourse; social; affable; conversable; companionable. [R.] [1913 Webster] His virtues active, chiefly, and homiletical, not those lazy, sullen ones of the cloister. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to homiletics; hortatory. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

homiletic adj 1: of the nature of a homily or sermon [syn: homiletic, homiletical] 2: of or relating to homiletics; "homiletic speech" [syn: homiletic, homiletical]