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pie·tis·ti·cal
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Princeton's WordNet
pietistic, pietisticaladjective
of or relating to Pietism
"the Pietistic movement"
holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteousadjective
excessively or hypocritically pious
"a sickening sanctimonious smile"
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pietistical
Pietistical refers to the emphasis on personal devotion, religious experience and intense emotion in personal interaction with God, often associated with the Pietism movement in Lutheranism that began in the 17th century. It typically involves strict and rigorous adherence to religious principles and practices, deeply personal expressions of faith, and a focus on individual spirituality and holiness.
Webster Dictionary
Pietisticaladjective
of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pietistical in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pietistical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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