born-again adjective 5noun 4forms 1 adjective5 •Having been spiritually changed through faith. •Having a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ.He proclaimed himself a born-again Christian during a church retreat. •Having a newly won zeal for some activity.After not picking up a shovel for twenty years, she finally saw the beauty in flowers and declared herself a born-again gardener. •Of or pertaining to evangelicalism.To many people a born-again philosophy is a fundamentalist philosophy. •Utter; out-and-out.Jack Scatalone might have been a born-again bastard during their training, but he was their bastard. And the Special Forces never abandoned one of their own. — 2023 noun4 •Someone who has been spiritually changed through their (Christian) faith. •Someone who has a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ. •An evangelical Christian. •Anyone with a renewed commitment to any kind of cause or belief. formsborn-agains