Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

evangelistic

/ɪˌvænd͡ʒəˈlɪstɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
evan-ge-lis-tic
IPA
/ɪˌvænd͡ʒəˈlɪstɪk/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised by enthusiasm and a desire to communicate belief.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English evangelist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English evangelistic From evangelist + -ic.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more evangelistic (comparative) most evangelistic (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce evangelistic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˌvænd͡ʒəˈlɪstɪk/.
What does evangelistic mean?
Pertaining to evangelism or evangelists; spreading the gospel.
Where does evangelistic come from?
Etymology tree English evangelist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English evangelistic From evangelist + -ic.

How to pronounce evangelistic

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