"evangelistic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɪˌvænd͡ʒəˈlɪstɪk/ Forms: more evangelistic [comparative], most evangelistic [superlative]
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. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|evangelist|-ic|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English evangelist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English evangelistic [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ic", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ikos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ikos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-icus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ique", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ik", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "evangelistic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="evangelistic"> From evangelist + -ic. Head templates: {{en-adj}} evangelistic (comparative more evangelistic, superlative most evangelistic)
  1. Pertaining to evangelism or evangelists; spreading the gospel.
    Sense id: en-evangelistic-en-adj-euPdlr~l Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 64 6 30 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 67 4 29 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 67 4 29 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 66 4 30 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 5 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 50 16 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 54 4 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 3 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 2 45 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 63 3 34 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 65 2 33
  2. Pertaining to the Evangelical school.
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  3. (colloquial) Characterised by enthusiasm and a desire to communicate belief. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-evangelistic-en-adj-3ld~gytI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 5 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 3 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 2 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: evangelistically

Alternative forms

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