Home › Words › T › televangelizetelevangelizetelevangelize means to spread the message about (a particular branch of) Christianity, over a television broadcast; to work as a televangelist.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, televangelize ranks #12,127 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyBlend of television + evangelize.verbTo spread the message about (a particular branch of) Christianity, over a television broadcast; to work as a televangelist.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.televangelistic 74% match — Of or pertaining to televangelism. vs televangelize →televangelism 73% match — evangelism using telecommunications, especially radio and television vs televangelize →televangelist 73% match — A religious minister (often a Christian priest or minister) who devotes a large portion of his or her ministry to television broadcasts to a regular viewing audience. vs televangelize →televangelical 72% match — Relating to televangelism. vs televangelize →evangelize 70% match — To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to. vs televangelize →evangelistic 64% match — Pertaining to evangelism or evangelists; spreading the gospel. vs televangelize →gospelize 59% match — To teach the Gospels. vs televangelize →missionaryize 57% match — To spread religion to, in the role of a missionary. vs televangelize →