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pietistic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pietistic \Pi`e*tis"tic\, Pietistical \Pi`e*tis"tic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious. --Addison. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pietistic adj 1: of or relating to Pietism; "the Pietistic movement" [syn: {pietistical}] 2: excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile" [syn: {holier-than-thou}, {pietistical}, {pharisaic}, {pharisaical}, {sanctimonious}, {self-righteous}]
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