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- [wes-lee-uh n, wez-]
- /ˈwɛs li ən, ˈwɛz-/
- /ˈwez.lɪən/
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- [wes-lee-uh n, wez-]
- /ˈwɛs li ən, ˈwɛz-/
Definitions of wesleyan word
- adjective wesleyan of or relating to John Wesley, founder of Methodism. 1
- adjective wesleyan pertaining to Methodism. 1
- noun wesleyan a follower of John Wesley. 1
- noun wesleyan Chiefly British. a Methodist. 1
- adjective wesleyan of, relating to, or deriving from John Wesley 0
- adjective wesleyan of, relating to, or characterizing Methodism, esp in its original form or as upheld by the branch of the Methodist Church known as the Wesleyan Methodists 0
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Origin of wesleyan
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; Wesley + -an
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Parts of speech for Wesleyan
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wesleyan popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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