Pi·e·tis·tic·al , a.
Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious. Addison.
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Pi·e·tis·tic·al , a.
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adjective
- Deeply concerned with God and the beliefs and practice of religion: devotional, devout, godly, holy, pietistical, pious, prayerful, religious, saintly. See religion.
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
of or relating to Pietism
Synonym: pietistical
Pertains to noun: Pietism (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
excessively or hypocritically pious
Synonyms: holier-than-thou, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous
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| Hermann Anders Krüger (person) |
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