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evangelical — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • evangelical adjective Relating to the teachings and message of the Christian gospel.

Senses

evangelical is used for these senses in English:

  • evangelical (Christianity) Pertaining to a movement in Protestant Christianity that stresses personal conversion and the authority of the Bible (evangelicalism).

evangelical — full definition

  1. adjective Relating to the teachings and message of the Christian gospel.
  2. adjective Describing a branch of Protestant Christianity that emphasizes personal conversion, the Bible's authority, and active preaching of the faith.
  3. adjective Showing great enthusiasm or zeal for a cause, almost like religious fervor.
  4. noun A member or supporter of evangelical Christianity.