Definition of Chasidim

1. Noun. A sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century; a sect that follows the Mosaic law strictly.

Exact synonyms: Chassidim, Hasidim, Hasidism, Hassidim
Generic synonyms: Jewish Orthodoxy, Orthodox Judaism
Member holonyms: Chasid, Chassid, Hasid, Hassid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chasidim

charwomen
chary
Charybdis
charybdotoxin
chas
chase
chaseable
chased
chaser
chasers
chases
chase after
chase away
Chasid
Chasidic
Chasidim (current term)
Chasidism
chasing
chasings
chasm
chasmal
chasmed
chasmic
chasmier
chasmiest
chasmogamy
chasms
chasmy
Chassaignac's space
Chassaignac's tubercle

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