What is another word for wesleyan?

Pronunciation: [wˈɛsle͡ɪən] (IPA)

Wesleyan is a term that is often associated with the Methodist denomination, which was founded by John Wesley in the 18th century. However, there are various other terms available that can be used as synonyms for Wesleyan. Some of the commonly used terms include Methodist, Wesleyan-Arminian, Arminian, Holiness, and Free Methodist. These terms are often used interchangeably to describe the beliefs and practices of the Methodist faith. In essence, all of the terms refer to the Christian denomination that is characterized by its commitment to personal holiness, moral living, and social justice. Wesleyan is a term that has come to define a particular brand of Christianity that emphasizes the importance of grace, faith, and good works.

What are the hypernyms for Wesleyan?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    college, university, educational institute, educational facility, higher education institution, post-secondary school.

What are the hyponyms for Wesleyan?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for wesleyan (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Wesleyan?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Wesleyan

Among them are Yale College, Bowdoin College, Dartmouth, Trinity, wesleyan, University of Wooster, Denison University, Rutgers College, New York University, Union College, and many other colleges and normal and high schools.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
I had never talked with a wesleyan before, and we used to have little debates about predestination, for I was then a strong Calvinist.
"George Eliot"
Mathilde Blind
I need not attempt to inquire into the causes of the wesleyan and Evangelical movement, but must note one characteristic-it had not an intellectual but a sound moral origin.
"English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century"
Leslie Stephen

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