pietyzm

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French piétisme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjɛ.tɨzm/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛtɨzm
  • Syllabification: pie‧tyzm

Noun

pietyzm m inan

  1. (Christianity, historical) Pietism (movement within Lutheranism that combines its emphasis on biblical doctrine with an emphasis on individual piety and living a vigorous Christian life)
  2. meticulousness, painstakingness, scrupulousness

Declension

adjective
  • pietystyczny
adverb
  • pietystycznie
noun
  • pietysta

Further reading

  • pietyzm in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pietyzm in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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