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Definition of Pietism
1. Noun. 17th and 18th-century German movement in the Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion.
Generic synonyms: Religious Movement
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Derivative terms: Pietistic, Pietistical
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Derivative terms: Pietistic, Pietistical
2. Noun. Exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal.
Exact synonyms: Religionism, Religiosity, Religiousism
Generic synonyms: Devoutness, Religiousness
Derivative terms: Pietistic, Pietistical, Religionist, Religious
Generic synonyms: Devoutness, Religiousness
Derivative terms: Pietistic, Pietistical, Religionist, Religious
Definition of Pietism
1. n. The principle or practice of the Pietists.
Definition of Pietism
1. piety [n -S] - See also: piety
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pietism
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