methodist
Method·ist/ˈmɛθədɪst/noun
methodist is spelled M-E-T-H-O-D-I-S-T: 9 letters and 2 syllables (Method·ist). It appears 4.5 times per million words in written English, the 12,045th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, methodist means “One who follows a method” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of methodist is methodists.
How many letters and syllables are in methodist?
| Letters | 9: M-E-T-H-O-D-I-S-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: Method·ist |
| In writing | 4.5 times per million words; the 12,045th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is methodist?
Methodist appears 4.5 times per million words in written English, the 12,045th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce methodist?
- /ˈmɛθədɪst/
Methodist has 2 syllables, split Method·ist in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Methodist.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of methodist
- methodists plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does methodist mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who follows a method.
- 2
One who limits the domain of science to that which can be investigated using the scientific method.
- 3
Alternative form of Methodist.
noun
- 1
A member of the Methodist Church; a Wesleyan.
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to the branch of Christianity that descends from the religious societies overseen by John Wesley (1703–1791) among others.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Methodist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | méthodiste |
| German | Methodist, Methodistin , methodistisch |
| Portuguese | metodista |
| Spanish | metodista |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does methodist come from?
From method + -ist.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).