Dictionary Entry
evangelical
evangelical is a 11-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 23 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.
- 2adjective
Belonging to, agreeable or consonant to, or contained in, the gospel, or the truth taught in the New Testament; as, evangelical religion.
- 3adjective
Earnest for the truth taught in the gospel; strict in interpreting Christian doctrine; preeminetly orthodox; -- technically applied to that party in the Church of England, and in the Protestant Episcopal Church, which holds the doctrine of "Justification by Faith alone"; the Low Church party. The term is also applied to other religion bodies not regarded as orthodox.
- 4noun
One of evangelical principles.
- 5adjective
marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause
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- 6adjective
of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament
- 7adjective
relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels
"evangelical Christianity"
"an ultraconservative evangelical message"
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