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EVANGELISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause
Synonyms:
evangelical; evangelistic
Classified under:
Similar:
enthusiastic (having or showing great excitement and interest)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination of the Christian gospel
Example:
the evangelistic concerns of the early church
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
evangelism (zealous preaching and advocacy of the gospel)
Derivation:
evangelist (a preacher of the Christian gospel)
