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missionary > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1missionary, missionalRelating to or connected to a religious mission
NOUN1missionarySomeone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
2missionary, missionerSomeone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
missionary > pronunciation
Soundsmih'shahneh.riy
Rhymesaccusatory, actuary, adversary, and 424 more rhymes in riy...
missionary > adjective, pert
MeaningRelating to or connected to a religious mission.
Synonymsmissional
Nounsmission
missionary > noun 1, person
MeaningSomeone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program.
Broaderteacher, instructor
InstancesBoniface, Saint Boniface, St. Boniface, Winfred, Wynfrith, Apostle of Germany; Livingstone, David Livingstone; Whitman, Marcus Whitman; Xavier, Saint Francis Xavier
missionary > noun 2, person
MeaningSomeone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country.
Synonymsmissioner
Broaderreligious person
InstancesBuck, Pearl Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck; Marquette, Jacques Marquette, Pere Jacques Marquette; Paul, Saint Paul, St. Paul, Apostle Paul, Paul the Apostle, Apostle of the Gentiles, Saul, Saul of Tarsus; Schweitzer, Albert Schweitzer; Serra, Junipero Serra, Miguel Jose Serra; Teresa, Mother Teresa, Theresa, Mother Theresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu

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