Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
predicant
noun
/ˈprɛdɪkənt/
Definition
A person who delivers a sermon or religious discourse.
Examples
- The predicant captivated the congregation with his powerful sermon.
- Many predicants also engage in community service to put their teachings into practice.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who preaches, often in a religious context, and conveys messages or teachings, typically from a sacred text.
Synonyms
- preacher
- minister
- evangelist
- sermonizer