1. attempting to convert someone from one religion, belief, or opinion to another
Usage: present participle of proselytize

1. characterized by or engaged in attempting to convert others to one’s beliefs

Examples

• The missionaries were proselytizing in the town square.
• She accused him of proselytizing rather than having a genuine discussion.
• The proselytizing group handed out pamphlets at the university.
• His proselytizing efforts were met with resistance from the community.
• The organization was criticized for its aggressive proselytizing tactics.
• They spent the afternoon proselytizing door-to-door in the neighborhood.