Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vegangelical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ve-g-an-gel-i-cal
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Inclined to preach about the benefits of a vegan diet.

Informal

noun

A person inclined to preach about the benefits of a vegan diet.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Many vegan activists recommend that we be vegangelical with our loved ones and friends, taking every opportunity to point out why their flesh food is hurting their health[…]"
"And while it still holds true that you shouldn't be the vegangelical asshole to your friends, sometimes you can go a little further in explaining the whys of your veganism to your friends than you can with your family."
"[…] easing into the specifics as they ask more is going to get you a better response than being vegangelical about it and preaching about battery cages and bolt guns."

Etymology

Blend of vegan + evangelical.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more vegangelical (comparative) most vegangelical (superlative) vegangelicals (plural)

Questions

What does vegangelical mean?: Inclined to preach about the benefits of a vegan diet.
Where does vegangelical come from?: Blend of vegan + evangelical.

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