proselyte vs convert

convert vs proselyte

proselyte and convert both are nouns.

proselyte is not a verb while convert is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
proselyte	Yes	No	No	No
convert	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, convert is a hypernym of proselyte; that is, convert is a word with a broader meaning than proselyte:

proselyte: a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
convert: a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

proselyte (noun)	convert (noun)
a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism	a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

proselyte (verb)	convert (verb)
	change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
	change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief
	exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
	change the nature, purpose, or function of something
	change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change
	cause to adopt a new or different faith
	exchange a penalty for a less severe one
	make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
	score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone

Difference between proselyte and convert

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