Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tv-evangelist

noun
/ˈtiːvi ˈɛvənˌdʒɛlɪst/
Definition
A tv-evangelist is a religious leader or preacher who uses television to communicate their messages and promote their faith.
Examples
  • The famous tv-evangelist reached millions of viewers each week with his inspiring sermons.
  • Many people turn to tv-evangelists for spiritual guidance and motivation during tough times.
Meaning
The term typically refers to individuals who conduct religious broadcasts, often aimed at a wide audience, encouraging viewers to embrace their teachings or take part in religious activities.
Synonyms
  • television preacher
  • religious broadcaster
  • faith healer