0 a person who tries to persuade people to become Christians, often by travelling around and organizing religious meetings: --
1 someone who often talks about how good they think something is, and tries to persuade you to have the same opinion: --
2 one of the writers of the four books in the Bible about Jesus Christ --
3 a person who speaks in public and tries to persuade people to become Christians, esp. in the past by traveling and holding religious meetings --
Lynn Barber meets the evangelist of modernism who sees art in the everyday.
The electrical evangelists Edison had sent overseas had done their work well.
She's an evangelist for the Olympics.
The Lord spoke to him and he soon became an evangelist, traveling the country and delivering the word of God.
Graham was a young Baptist evangelist after World War II when the Rev. William Bell Riley heard him preach.
Richard Nixon, a Quaker, invited evangelists to the White House.