missionary
/ˈmɪʃənri/noun
उच्चारण मिशन्री
धर्म-प्रचारक, मिशनरी
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a person who is sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity
धर्म-प्रचारक, मिशनरी
- Christian missionaries set up schools and hospitals.
- A missionary came to the hill village over a hundred years ago and opened a school.
- The missionary taught the village children to read and write.
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- Missionaries from Europe arrived in India in the sixteenth century.
- She worked as a medical missionary in a remote hill district.
Synonyms evangelist preacher proselytizer minister
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connected with or typical of a missionary; showing great enthusiasm for an idea
प्रचारात्मक; जोशीला
- She teaches with missionary zeal.
- The missionary work of the volunteers brought clean water to dozens of villages.
- He argued for clean energy with missionary zeal.
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- The group's missionary spirit led them to teach in far-off villages.
- Her missionary enthusiasm for reading inspired the whole school.
Synonyms evangelical zealous crusading passionate
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Synonyms
evangelist preacher proselytizer minister evangelical zealous crusading passionate
AaSpelling
mis·sion·ar·y
Double s and -ary (not 'missionery').
दो s और अंत में -ary ('missionery' गलत है)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Missionary zeal (great enthusiasm for a cause), missionary school.
Collocations: missionary zeal (किसी उद्देश्य के लिए बड़ा उत्साह), missionary school।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who tries to make others change their religion is a proselytizer or evangelist; a person who preaches a preacher.
दूसरों का धर्म बदलवाने का प्रयास करने वाला proselytizer या evangelist; उपदेश देने वाला preacher।
General knowledge
Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata (1950) and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
मदर टेरेसा ने कोलकाता में Missionaries of Charity (1950) की स्थापना की और 1979 में नोबेल शांति पुरस्कार जीता।