Definition of Quietism

1. Noun. A form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God.

Generic synonyms: Mysticism, Religious Mysticism
Derivative terms: Quietist

Definition of Quietism

1. n. Peace or tranquillity of mind; calmness; indifference; apathy; dispassion; indisturbance; inaction.

Definition of Quietism

1. Noun. A form of mysticism involving quiet contemplation. ¹

2. Noun. A state of passive quietness. ¹

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Definition of Quietism

1. a form of religious mysticism [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quietism

quietage
quieted
quieten
quieten down
quietened
quietener
quieteners
quietening
quietens
quieter
quieters
quietest
quieting
quietings
quietish
quietism (current term)
quietisms
quietist
quietistic
quietists
quietive
quietives
quietly
quietness
quietnesses
quiets
quietsome
quietude
quietudes
quietus

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