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单词 quietistic
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quietisticadj.

Brit. /ˌkwʌɪᵻˈtɪstɪk/, U.S. /ˌkwaɪəˈtɪstɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quietist n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < quietist n. + -ic suffix; compare -istic suffix.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of quietism or quietists. Also in extended use.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > quietism > [adjective]
quietist1767
quietistic1849
1849 H. Bushnell God in Christ iv. 347 They make a study, to some extent, of the mystic and quietistic writers.
1876 Macmillan's Mag. 34 194 He displays..the most tender love and quietistic resignation.
1926 Amer. Mercury Apr. 396/1 The personality of my courteous guide seemed so singularly self-contained and quietistic that he actually intimidated me.
1978 Gramophone July 231/1 He does not overpoint the ostinato of No. 4, which remains essentially quietistic.
2006 Boston Globe (Nexis) 18 Aug. d12 ‘Vajra’ takes a more quietistic approach, one that initially flirts with new-age vapidity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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