evangelical

Meanings

• noun

  A person who believes in and promotes the Christian gospel, especially as an evangelist.

  - "John Doe is an evangelical preacher."
  - "The evangelical movement has gained significant influence in politics."

• adjective

  Of or relating to the evangelicals.

  - "Evangelical churches often have strong community outreach programs."
  - "Evangelical theology emphasizes the importance of personal conversion."

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Antonyms

antievangelical , nonevangelical

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Synonyms

evangelic

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with evangelical
avenual , canival , javelin , navigual , ravelin

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Variants

List of all variants of evangelical that leads to same result
Evangelicalism , Evangelicalisms , evangelic , evangelical , evangelically , evangelicals

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Etymology

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From the Greek word euangelion, meaning 'good news'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'evangelical' was first used in the 16th century to describe Protestant reformers who focused on the 'gospel' or 'good news' of salvation.

2. Evangelicalism has influenced many prominent figures in American history, including Abraham Lincoln and Billy Graham.

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Related Concepts

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1. Protestantism: Evangelicalism is a branch of Protestant Christianity.

2. Evangelism: Evangelicalism emphasizes the importance of spreading the Christian gospel.

3. Bible: Evangelicals place a high value on the Bible and its authority.

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Culture

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The evangelical movement has its roots in the Protestant Reformation and emphasizes a personal relationship with God, the authority of the Bible, and evangelism. It has influenced literature, art, music, and politics, particularly in the United States.

How to Memorize "evangelical"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person preaching the Christian gospel or a group of people in a church setting.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of spreading the Christian gospel or having a personal relationship with God.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym E-V-A-N-G-E-L-I-C-A to remember the definition: Evangelical is a person who believes in and promotes the Christian gospel.

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