proselytute
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Meaning · English
A person given to excessive religious proselytizing.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I've heard from a number of Christian proselytutes that if what they're saying hurts me, then it must be because i was involved with a group that twisted the bible and "wasn't *really* Christian," and that i should listen to them & their version because *they* have it *right*.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “proselytute” mean?
A person given to excessive religious proselytizing.
Is “proselytute” formal or informal?
proselytute is generally derogatory, slang.