quietism

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Synonyms: quietist, quietus, pietism, quixotism, quieting, quizzism, quietive, queerism, quietest, quiets, quinism

Antonyms: quietist, quietus, pietism, quixotism, quieting, quizzism, quietive, queerism, quietest, quiets, quinism

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Noun

1. A form of [[mysticism]] involving [[quiet]] [[contemplation]].
2. A state of [[passive]] [[quietness]].
3. {{lb|en|philosophy}} The view that the proper role of philosophy is a broadly [[therapeutic]] or [[remedial]] one.
4. The [[rejection]] of [[politics]] on [[religious]] [[grounds]].

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