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Synonyms for pietistic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pahy-i-tiz-uhm
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpaɪ ɪˌtɪz əm

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Définition of pietistic

Origin :
  • 1804, from pietist + -ic. Related: Pietistical.
  • adj holy
Example sentences :
  • We can think of God's Kingdom and righteousness only in the light of the pietistic.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • Snoilsky was "awake," to use a pietistic expression, Bjrck was dead.
  • Extract from : « The Growth of a Soul » by August Strindberg
  • His mind was sombre and pietistic, and his imagination bizarre and vivid.
  • Extract from : « Old Continental Towns » by Walter M. Gallichan
  • Did not the poet Young exclaim, in one of his most pietistic "Night Thoughts,"
  • Extract from : « Seeing and Hearing » by George W. E. Russell
  • But I was never able to observe that it produced any pietistic tone in number 94.
  • Extract from : « Immortal Youth » by Lucien Price
  • Then, again, the whole thing is a little too pietistic for ordinary use.
  • Extract from : « Aletta » by Bertram Mitford
  • Don't think from this rhapsody that I am undergoing a fit of pietistic exaltation.
  • Extract from : « Julia Ward Howe » by Laura E. Richards
  • Her past pietistic fervors had left her with no memento of consolation.
  • Extract from : « An Ambitious Woman » by Edgar Fawcett
  • There was nothing of the ethereal, the spiritual, the pietistic, or the pathetic about him.
  • Extract from : « A Text-Book of the History of Painting » by John C. Van Dyke
  • There was pietistic influence in Ritschl's ancestry, as also in Schleiermacher's.
  • Extract from : « Edward Caldwell Moore » by Edward Moore
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