evangelist

noun
UK: /ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/
US: /ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/

  1. A person who tries to persuade other people to become Christians.

    1. The evangelist spoke about faith and hope to the crowd.
    2. The travelling evangelist visited our town and held several well-attended rallies.

  2. A person who is very enthusiastic about something and tries to persuade other people to feel the same way.

    1. He's an evangelist for healthy eating habits in school.
    2. She is a tech evangelist, always promoting the latest gadgets to colleagues and friends.

Synonyms

preacher missionary promoter advocate

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "evangelist" in English means: A person who tries to persuade other people to become Christians., A person who is very enthusiastic about something and tries to persuade other people to feel the same way..

The phonetic transcription of "evangelist" is /ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/ in British English and /ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "evangelist": preacher, missionary, promoter, advocate.

Example usage of "evangelist": "The evangelist spoke about faith and hope to the crowd.". More examples on the page.