Synonyms for missionary
ˈmɪʃ əˌnɛr imis·sion·a·ry

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1. missionarynoun

   someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program

   Synonyms:
   missioner

2. missionary, missioneradjective

   someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country

   Synonyms:
   missioner

3. missionary, missionaladjective

   relating to or connected to a religious mission

   Synonyms:
   missional

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1. missionarynoun

   Synonyms:
   evangelist

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1. missionarynoun

   Synonyms:
   evangelist, missioner, revivalist, propagandist

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1. List of paraphrases for "missionary":

   missionaries, evangelist

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1. Ngotlai Nohro:

   Mara reih he lei aw vei. Khazohpa eima theina hawhta chakao hai pi ta, missionary eima theina zydua ta chyh hai pi ta, MWC ta a theina hawhta Mara reih hmahpasiesa awpa ta ahria hai.

2. Logan Green:

   We're like cutthroat missionaries, i think people see the missionary aspect, or see that we care about taking care of people, and assume it means we'll be soft when it comes to competing.

3. Edgardo Rivera:

   I am a missionary priest announcing the Gospel in a place that is not my culture, i have to learn.

4. Marcelino Leonardo:

   I saw that you can be a missionary and you do n’t need a name tag, really, what is a missionary ? … It’s sharing with everyone that Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

5. Russell Martin Stendal:

   Somebody set a trap for me, and I walked into it, they are accusing me of rebellion for the missionary trips and visits we have made to conflict zones distributing Bibles and radios.