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Adjective: evangelical  `ee-van'je-li-kul
  1. 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"
     
  2. Of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament
     
  3. Marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause
    - evangelistic
Noun: evangelical  `ee-van'je-li-kul
  1. Someone who is an evangelical Christian

Derived forms: evangelicals

See also: enthusiastic, evangel, evangelicalism, keen

Encyclopedia: Evangelical