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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pietistic

/ˌpiːəˈtɪstɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does pietistic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Pietism, a movement in Protestant Christianity emphasizing personal piety and devotion. Characterized by a strong sense of moral and spiritual seriousness.

Example

"The pietistic tone of the sermon was evident in the way the preacher spoke with conviction and compassion."

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