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pietistical
adjective as in holy
Strong match
Weak matches
- angelic
- believing
- blessed
- chaste
- clean
- consecrated
- dedicated
- devoted
- devotional
- devout
- divine
- faithful
- faultless
- glorified
- god-fearing
- godlike
- godly
- good
- hallowed
- humble
- immaculate
- innocent
- just
- moral
- perfect
- pious
- prayerful
- pure
- religious
- revered
- reverent
- righteous
- sacrosanct
- sainted
- saintlike
- saintly
- sanctified
- seraphic
- spiritual
- spotless
- sublime
- uncorrupt
- undefiled
- untainted
- unworldly
- upright
- venerable
- venerated
- virtuous
Example Sentences
Still, as the book shows, Deobandis come in many varieties: they can be pietistical and otherworldly, politicised or militant.
When, at eighteen, I entered the university, I instantly formed a pietistical society, which behaved almost like a students' consistory.
But C�sar's emotions were walled in by his pietistical views.
Nor was the general state of religion in Maryland at the time of their experiment such as to foster a profoundly pietistical community.
The true religion occupies the happy mean between miserable unfaith, on the one hand, and timorous superstition, wild fanaticism, and pietistical zeal on the other.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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