Gospel | Mean of gospel in English Dictionary
/ˈgɑːspəl/
- Noun
- the teachings of the Christian religion
- preaching/spreading the Gospel [=telling people about Christianity]
- any one of the first four books of the Christian Bible that tell of the life of Jesus Christ
- a reading from the Gospel of St. John
- an idea or set of ideas that someone believes and often tries to make other people believe
- She's always spreading/preaching the gospel of good health. [=telling people about the importance of good health]
- something that is believed to be definitely true
- These myths are accepted/taken as gospel [=believed to be true] by many teenagers.
- I didn't do it, and that's the gospel truth. [=the absolute truth; a completely true statement]
- a type of Christian music that was created by African-Americans in the southern U.S.
- She sings gospel.
- a gospel choir