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- [sur-muh-net]
- /ˌsɜr məˈnɛt/
- /sˌɜːməʊnˈet/
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- [sur-muh-net]
- /ˌsɜr məˈnɛt/
Definitions of sermonette word
- noun sermonette a brief sermon or homily: five-minute radio sermonettes. 1
- noun sermonette a short sermon 0
- noun sermonette a short lecture or scolding on a moral issue 0
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Origin of sermonette
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; sermon + -ette
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Parts of speech for Sermonette
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sermonette popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sermonette usage trend in Literature
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- what is a sermonette?
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