apostle
/əˈpɒsl/noun
उच्चारण अपॉसल
ईसा का शिष्य, प्रेरित
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[C]
any one of the twelve men that Christ chose to tell people about him and his teachings
ईसा का शिष्य, प्रेरित
- the twelve Apostles
- The painting shows the apostle Peter holding a set of keys.
- Each apostle is shown with a symbol in the church windows.
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- The apostles travelled widely to spread his teachings.
- Painters often show the apostles at the Last Supper.
Synonyms disciple follower missionary evangelist
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[C] ~ (of sth)
a person who strongly believes in a policy or an idea and tries to make other people believe in it
प्रबल समर्थक, प्रचारक
- Gandhi, the apostle of non-violence
- She became an apostle of clean energy and spoke about it in every school she visited.
- Vinoba Bhave was called an apostle of peace.
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- He was an apostle of simple living and spoke about it everywhere.
- The teacher became an apostle of reading among her students.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
a·pos·tle
Spelling and pronunciation: a-pos-tle, with a silent t, /əˈpɒsl/ (like castle and whistle).
Spelling और pronunciation में a-pos-tle, silent t के साथ, /əˈpɒsl/ (castle और whistle की तरह)।
?Which word?
Keep the supporter words together: apostle (a strong supporter of an idea), advocate, champion (a person who fights for a cause), proponent (a person who supports an idea), crusader.
समर्थक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: apostle (किसी विचार का प्रबल समर्थक), advocate, champion (किसी उद्देश्य के लिए लड़ने वाला), proponent (किसी विचार का समर्थक), crusader।
Keep the silent-t words: apostle, castle, whistle, listen, fasten, often.
Silent-t शब्द याद रखिए: apostle, castle, whistle, listen, fasten, often।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
An apostle of peace, apostle of non-violence (Mahatma Gandhi).
Collocations: an apostle of peace, apostle of non-violence (महात्मा गांधी)।