gospel

/ˈɡɒs.pəl/

Definitions

1. noun

The message or teaching of Jesus Christ, especially as recorded in the New Testament.

“The preacher delivered a passionate sermon about the gospel and its significance in modern life.”

2. noun

A message or teaching that is considered to be authoritative and true.

“The company’s mission statement was seen as the gospel to their employees, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and collaboration.”

3. noun

News or information that is exciting or remarkable.

“The news of the royal wedding was the gospel in the media, with everyone talking about it for days.”

4. noun

A story or account that is passed down and retold.

“The family’s gospel was a tale of love, loss, and perseverance that had been passed down for generations.”

5. verb

To preach or teach the message of Jesus Christ.

“The young pastor hoped to gospel the community with his message of hope and redemption.”

6. verb

To spread a message or idea widely and enthusiastically.

“The marketing team tried to gospel the new product to the public, using social media and advertising to create buzz.”

Synonyms

  • doctrine
  • message
  • preaching
  • teaching

Antonyms

  • apostasy
  • heresy