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qui·etist
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Princeton's WordNet
quietistnoun
a religious mystic who follows quietism
Wiktionary
quietistnoun
A mystic who follows quietism.
quietistnoun
Someone who is not socially or politically active.
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quietist
A quietist is an individual who believes in and advocates for quietism, a doctrine or philosophical approach that emphasizes passive behavior, inner calmness, withdrawal from worldly affairs, and a generally peaceful state of mind. This can be associated with certain religious or spiritual practices, or simply seen as a personal approach to life.
Webster Dictionary
Quietistnoun
one of a sect of mystics originated in the seventeenth century by Molinos, a Spanish priest living in Rome. See Quietism
Etymology: [Cf. F. quitiste.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of quietist in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of quietist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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