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Synonyms
mis·sion·ar·y (mĭsh́ə-nĕŕē)

noun: pl., -ies. 

  1. One who is sent on a mission, especially one sent to do religious or charitable work in a territory or foreign country.
  2. One who attempts to persuade or convert others to a particular program, doctrine, or set of principles; a propagandist.

adjective 

  1. Of or relating to missions or missionaries.
  2. Engaged in the activities of a mission or missionary.
  3. Tending to propagandize or use insistent persuasion: missionary fervor.