evangelical
1 of 1adjective/ˌivænˈdʒɛlɪkəl/
1
referring to a Christian group emphasizing the significance of the Bible and salvation through faith
- The evangelical preacher delivered a passionate sermon to his congregation.
- She grew up in an evangelical household, attending church services regularly.
- The evangelical movement gained momentum during the Great Awakening in America.
- Many evangelical Christians engage in missionary work to spread their faith.
- The evangelical church emphasizes personal conversion and a relationship with Jesus Christ.
2
of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament
3
very eager to persuade people to accept one's views or opinions
- The speaker was highly evangelical about the benefits of renewable energy.
- Her evangelical enthusiasm for fitness led her to start a health blog.
- He adopted an evangelical stance on advocating for animal rights.
- Her evangelical commitment to the cause made her a passionate campaigner.
- The activist’s evangelical approach aimed to raise awareness about climate change.
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