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Evangelical

Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.

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Similar meaning 2

Enthusiastic 84% connected

Alt. of Enthusiastical

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Enthusiastic 84% connected

Alt. of Enthusiastical

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Evangel 74% connected

Good news; announcement of glad tidings; especially, the gospel, or a gospel.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Evangel 74% connected

Good news; announcement of glad tidings; especially, the gospel, or a gospel.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pertains to 2

Evangelicalism 66% connected

Adherence to evangelical doctrines; evangelism.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gospel 66% connected

Glad tidings; especially, the good news concerning Christ, the Kingdom of God, and salvation.

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Synonym 1

Evangelistic 92% connected

Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; as, evangelistic efforts.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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