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pi·e·tism
 pietism
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- pronunciation:
- paI
tih
zm
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noun |
| definition 1: |
(sometimes cap.) the devotional beliefs and practices of the Pietists.
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| definition 2: |
exaggerated or affected piety.
- similar words:
- sanctimony
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| derivations: |
pietistic (adj.), pietistically (adv.) |
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