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proselyte

/ˈprɒsəlaɪt/noun

उच्चारण प्रॉसलाइट

धर्मांतरित व्यक्ति

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noun
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    [C] formal

    a person who has recently changed their religious beliefs, political opinions

    धर्मांतरित व्यक्ति

    • a new proselyte
    • The new proselyte was eager to learn every ritual of her adopted faith.
    • The proselyte studied the scriptures every night to understand his new faith.
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    • As a proselyte of the movement, he spoke passionately at every meeting.
    • The new proselyte was welcomed by the community with a small ceremony.

    Synonyms convert neophyte disciple follower recruit

    Opposite apostate renegade

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Keep the belief-change words together: proselyte or convert (a person who changes belief), neophyte (a new member; a beginner), apostate (a person who leaves a religion), renegade (a person who leaves a group to join an opposing one), heretic.

विश्वास बदलने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: proselyte या convert (विश्वास बदलने वाला), neophyte (नया सदस्य; नौसिखिया), apostate (धर्म छोड़ने वाला), renegade (समूह छोड़कर विरोधी में जाने वाला), heretic।

§Grammar and usage

The verb proselytize means try to persuade others to change their religious or political beliefs.

Verb proselytize का अर्थ दूसरों को धार्मिक या राजनीतिक विश्वास बदलने के लिए मनाने का प्रयास करना है।