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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
method + -ist; for the origin of the designation, see Methodism.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛθədɪst/
- Hyphenation: Method‧ist
Noun
Methodist (plural Methodists)
- A member of the Methodist Church; a Wesleyan.
- Synonym: (Britain, dialect, obsolete) Methodish
- Hypernym: Protestant
Translations
a member of the Methodist Church
Adjective
Methodist (comparative more Methodist, superlative most Methodist)
- Of or pertaining to the branch of Christianity that descends from the religious societies overseen by John Wesley (1703–1791) among others.
- Synonym: Meth.
Translations
of or relating to Methodism
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