methodist

n. a person who belongs to the Methodist Church, a branch of Christianity.

n. a member of the Methodist Church, a Protestant denomination that emphasizes social service and personal holiness.

“My grandmother was a lifelong Methodist who volunteered at the church every Sunday.”

“As a committed Methodist, he was deeply involved in the local congregation's outreach programmes and community soup kitchen.”

adj. relating to the Methodist Church or its beliefs.

adj. pertaining to the branch of Protestant Christianity following the teachings and systems of John Wesley.

“We attended a Methodist service while visiting our cousins in the countryside.”

“The Methodist tradition has a long history of promoting education and establishing universities across the United States.”

n. someone who follows a very strict or specific way of doing things.

n. a person who adheres strictly to a particular method or system of procedure.

“He was a strict methodist in his office work, keeping every file in a perfect system.”

“In his scientific inquiries, he proved himself a rigorous methodist, never deviating from the established protocols of the laboratory.”

Archaic · Formal