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Meanings of
pietistic
in English
Spanish
pietista
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Excessively or hypocritically pious.
sanctimonious
pharisaical
pharisaic
pietistical
holier-than-thou
self-righteous
Related terms
pious
religious movement
Spanish
pietista
Usage of
pietistic
in English
1
After the usual amount of
pietistic
verbiage by way of introduction the Manifesto said:
2
They were connected in his memory with atrocious tedium,
pietistic
insincerity, and humiliating contacts.
3
He not only disliked, but openly ridiculed all signs of a special
pietistic
bearing.
4
Dr. Cumming's mind is evidently not of the
pietistic
order.
5
We can think of God's Kingdom and righteousness only in the light of the
pietistic
.
6
He smiled grimly at the thought of Auntie Hamps, of Clara, of the
pietistic
Albert!
7
Thomasius, the able jurist and
pietistic
philosopher, was the first, in as the medium of instruction.
8
Was Egremont about to preach a
pietistic
revival?
9
Hasidism is a
revivalist
-
pietistic
movement that began in Poland in the first half of the 18th century.
10
The
pietistic
,
the fervent, and the devout were not so conspicuous as the morose, the ghastly, and the horrible.
11
The development of the
pietistic
spirit, after Ezra and Nehemiah, led to a much firmer and more logical conception.
12
It is not professedly infidel, like that of the eighteenth century, nor professedly
pietistic
,
like that of the seventeenth.
13
But he was as an ocean of energy hurling himself against the impassive rock of my mother's
pietistic
obstinacy.
14
The sincere
pietistic
faith of Francke (p. 418) was substituted for the Lutheran dogmatism which had supplanted the earlier Catholic.
15
I will not maim myself, nor do I want Carlotta to fall dead; and I cannot pray and effect a
pietistic
resurrection.
16
He was a large contributor to the recently completed façade of the Duomo in Florence, and to many other benevolent and
pietistic
good works.
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pietistic
Adjective
Frequent collocations
pietistic movement
emotionally pietistic
more pietistic
pietistic bearing
pietistic books
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Translations for
pietistic
Spanish
pietista
Pietistic
through the time