see|Evangelical
English
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Etymology
From evangelic + -al.
Pronunciation
IPA|/i:væn�ʤ�lɪk�l/
Adjective
en-adj
- obsolete Pertaining to the gospel(s) of the Christian New Testament
- Pertaining to the doctrines or teachings of the Christian gospel or Christianity in general.
- Protestant; specifically, designating European churches which were originally Lutheran rather than Calvinist.
- Pertaining to a movement in Protestant Christianity that stresses personal conversion and the authority of the Bible (evangelicalism).
- zealously|Zealously enthusiastic.
Translations
German: evangelisch, evangelikal
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Noun
en-noun
- A member of an evangelical church
- An advocate of evangelicalism
Related terms
evangelicalism
evangelism
evangelistic
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