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Pietistic

Alt. of Pietistical

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Similar meaning 2

Pious 84% connected

Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Pious 84% connected

Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 4

Pharisee 74% connected

One of a sect or party among the Jews, noted for a strict and formal observance of rites and ceremonies and of the traditions of the elders, and whos…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pharisee 74% connected

One of a sect or party among the Jews, noted for a strict and formal observance of rites and ceremonies and of the traditions of the elders, and whos…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pietism 74% connected

The principle or practice of the Pietists.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pietism 74% connected

The principle or practice of the Pietists.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pietism 66% connected

The principle or practice of the Pietists.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 5

Pharisaic 92% connected

Alt. of Pharisaical

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pharisaical 92% connected

Of or pertaining to the Pharisees; resembling the Pharisees.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pietistical 92% connected

Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sanctimonious 92% connected

Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Self-righteous 92% connected

Righteous in one's own esteem; pharisaic.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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