ser ‧ mon ‧ ize BrE AmE ( also sermonise British English ) /ˈsɜːmənaɪz $ ˈsɜːr-/ verb [intransitive]
to give a lot of moral advice to someone when they do not want it – used to show disapproval SYN preach
ser ‧ mon ‧ ize BrE AmE ( also sermonise British English ) /ˈsɜːmənaɪz $ ˈsɜːr-/ verb [intransitive]
to give a lot of moral advice to someone when they do not want it – used to show disapproval SYN preach
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012