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Meanings of religionism in English

Exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal.

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Examples for "religiosity"
Examples for "religiosity"
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So have some forms of addiction, a bent for novelty-seeking, and religiosity.
The Disposable Male
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So is the revival of the pigrimage a sign of increased religiosity?
The Guardian
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Once I ventured gently to chaff her about this religiosity of hers.
The Quest of the Golden Girl: A Romance
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My thesis is about the relationship between types of religiosity and sexism.
Feminist dot com
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There, Annie developed an intense religiosity that would later be supplanted by atheism.
The Irish Times
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The answers which æstheticism and pietism gave to rationalism were incomplete.
An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
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This new pietism of his revolted her almost to physical sickness.
Lady Good-for-Nothing: A Man's Portrait of a Woman
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Like all violent revivals of pietism, it produced a no less violent reaction.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
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And yet through all her pietism surely she had been right!
The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and might...
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Want of taste is a defect inseparable from false pietism.
A Second Home
Usage of religionism in English
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There is nothing so cruel as formal religionism.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Mark
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There is nothing so blind as formal religionism.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Mark
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The austerity of his manners frightens his old father, who can little comprehend the religionism of the new school.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
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On the other hand, exclusive religionism has too much consciousness of secret sympathy with its avowed antipodes, to enjoy itself much better.
Brook Farm: Historic and Personal Memoirs
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So you should not fear joy any more than you fear pain, as some unwise people do, dwarfed by a mistaken religionism.
An Introduction to Yoga
Religionism through the time