evangelist

noun/ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/

Frequency rank: #11,722 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person who seeks to convert others to Christianity, or an enthusiastic advocate of a cause.

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Example sentence

The passionate evangelist traveled from city to city, spreading his religious message to large crowds.

Synonyms & related words

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