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e⋅van⋅ge⋅lis⋅tic

[i-van-juh-lis-tik]
–adjective
1. pertaining to evangelists or to preachers of the gospel.
2. evangelical.
3. seeking to evangelize; striving to convert sinners.
4. designed or fitted to evangelize.
5. (often initial capital letter) of or pertaining to the four Evangelists.

Origin:
1835–45; evangelist + -ic


e⋅van⋅ge⋅lis⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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e·van·gel·ism   (ĭ-vān'jə-lĭz'əm)   
n.  
  1. Zealous preaching and dissemination of the gospel, as through missionary work.

  2. Militant zeal for a cause.

e·van'gel·is'tic (-jə-lĭs'tĭk) adj., e·van'gel·is'ti·cal·ly adv.
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