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English noun: Pietism

1. Pietism (group) 17th and 18th-century German movement in the Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion


Broader (hypernym)religious movement


Domain regionDeutschland, Federal Republic of Germany, FRG, Germany

2. pietism (attribute) exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal


Synonymsreligionism, religiosity, religiousism


Broader (hypernym)devoutness, religiousness









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