methodist

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Definition

A Methodist is a member of a Christian Protestant denomination called Methodism, which began in the 18th century and follows the teachings of John Wesley.

Usage & Nuances

'Methodist' is always capitalized and can be a noun or adjective. Commonly used to refer to churches, traditions, or people in the Methodist denomination. It is not used for general 'method-based' approaches, only for the religious context.

Example Sentences

My grandmother is a Methodist.

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The Methodist church is on Main Street.

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He became a Methodist last year.

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She grew up attending Methodist youth camps every summer.

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My neighbors are Methodists and invite us to their holiday events.

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He's not a Methodist himself, but he sometimes goes to services with his friends.

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