Evangelist definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

evangelist in American English · 1. a Protestant minister or layperson who serves as an itinerant or special preacher, esp. a revivalist · 2. a preacher of the ... EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Sentences Video LearnEnglish Videopronunciations Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese Korean Japanese Definitionof 'evangelist'    WordFrequency Share× Credits× evangelist (ɪvændʒəlɪst ) Wordforms:pluralevangelists countablenoun AnevangelistisapersonwhotravelsfromplacetoplaceinordertotrytoconvertpeopletoChristianity. Synonyms:preacher,minister,missionary,clergymanorwoman MoreSynonymsofevangelist evangelistic adjective...anevangelisticmeetingatAllSaintsChurchHall. CollinsCOBUILDAdvancedLearner’sDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables Synonymsof'evangelist' LanguageLover'sBlog FrenchTranslationof'evangelist' Translateyourtext PronunciationPlaylists Wordoftheday:'Romansch' NEWfromCollins! EnglishGrammar CollinsApps WordFrequency evangelistinBritishEnglish (ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst ) noun1. anoccasionalpreacher,sometimesitinerantandoftenpreachingatmeetingsintheopenair 2. apreacheroftheChristiangospel 3. anyzealousadvocateofacause 4. anotherwordforrevivalist(sense1) CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers WordFrequency EvangelistinBritishEnglish (ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst ) noun1. anyofthewritersoftheNewTestamentGospels:Matthew,Mark,Luke,orJohn 2. aseniorofficialordignitaryoftheChurchofJesusChristofLatter-DaySaints(MormonChurch) CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers WordFrequency evangelistinAmericanEnglish (iˈvændʒəlɪst ;ɪˈvændʒəlɪst ) noun1. [E-] anyofthefourwritersoftheGospels:Matthew,Mark,Luke,orJohn 2.  arevivalistorapreacherwhoholdslargepublicservicesinvariouscities,nowoftentelevised Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. WordoriginME&OFrevangeliste