pentecostal
/ˌpɛntɪˈkɔstəl/
adjective
- Relating to a Christian movement that emphasizes the gifts of the Holy Spirit, such as speaking in tongues and healing.
- Pentecostal beliefs include the idea that the Holy Spirit can give believers special powers.
- She grew up in a Pentecostal church that held lively worship services.
- The Pentecostal movement has grown rapidly in many parts of the world.
noun
- A member of a Pentecostal Christian church.
- Pentecostals often gather for prayer meetings in each other's homes.
- He became a Pentecostal after a powerful spiritual experience.
- My neighbor is a Pentecostal and attends services three times a week.