1. members of Methodist churches, which are Protestant Christian denominations that emphasize personal faith and social action
Usage: plural form of Methodist

Examples

• The Methodists in our town organized a food drive for the homeless shelter.
• Many Methodists trace their religious heritage back to John Wesley’s teachings.
• The local Methodists and Baptists worked together on the community service project.
• Methodists are known for their emphasis on both personal salvation and social justice.
• The conference brought together Methodists from different denominations across the region.
• Methodists played an important role in the abolition movement in the 19th century.