proselytes

[US]/[ˈprɒsɪˌlaɪt]/
[UK]/[ˈprɑːsəˌlaɪt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To seek to convert someone to a particular religion or belief system.
n.A person who promotes a particular religion or belief system.; A convert to a religion.

Phrases & Collocations

proselytes convert

converting proselytes

new proselytes

proselyte's faith

proselytes joined

proselyte seeking

proselytes gather

proselyte's mission

proselytes preaching

Example Sentences

the church actively sought new proselytes through community outreach programs.

many proselytes joined the faith after witnessing the organization's charitable work.

the missionary's goal was to convert locals and gain new proselytes.

he became a fervent proselyte for the movement after experiencing a personal transformation.

the group's aggressive tactics alienated potential proselytes and damaged their reputation.

the speaker skillfully presented arguments to attract new proselytes to his philosophy.

the organization trained its members to effectively engage with and convert potential proselytes.

despite facing opposition, the group continued to search for and welcome new proselytes.

the rise of social media provided new avenues for reaching and influencing potential proselytes.

not all proselytes remain devoted to the faith after initial conversion.

the debate centered on the ethical implications of actively pursuing proselytes from other religions.

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