adjective
- characterized by excessive adherence to method or systematic procedure
- relating to or characteristic of Methodism or Methodists
Usage: often implies rigidity or inflexibility
Usage: religious context
Examples
- His methodistic approach to teaching left no room for creativity.
- The manager’s methodistic style frustrated employees who preferred flexibility.
- She followed a methodistic routine that never varied from day to day.
- The methodistic congregation emphasized personal piety and social reform.
- His methodistic adherence to the rules made him unpopular with his peers.
- The methodistic preacher delivered sermons with passionate conviction.