…within the framework of pietistic moralism (Time).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pi|e|tis|tic — «PY uh TIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with Pietism or the Pietists. pi|e|tis|tic «PY uh TIHS tihk», adjective. 1. conspicuous for pietism; very pious. 2. too pious; pious with exaggeration or affectation: »…within the framework of… … Useful english dictionary
e|go|tis|tic — «EE guh TIHS tihk, EHG uh », adjective. 1. characterized by egotism; conceited. 2. selfish. –e´go|tis´ti|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
in|ar|tis|tic — «IHN ahr TIHS tihk», adjective. 1. not artistic; lacking good taste: »inartistic figures crowding the canvas of life without adequate effect (George Eliot). 2. having no appreciation for or love of art; unskilled in art. –in´ar|tis´ti|cal|ly,… … Useful english dictionary
sci|en|tis|tic — «SY uhn TIHS tihk», adjective. of or like the methods of a scientist; scientific. –sci´en|tis´ti|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
chre|ma|tis|tic — «KREE muh TIHS tihk», adjective. having to do with money making or the acquisition of wealth. ╂[< Greek chrēmatistikós < chrēmatízein transact business < chrêma money] … Useful english dictionary
nep|o|tis|tic — «NEHP uh TIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with nepotism or nepotists … Useful english dictionary
prag|ma|tis|tic — «PRAG muh TIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with pragmatism or pragmatists … Useful english dictionary
pri|va|tis|tic — «PRY vuh TIHS tihk», adjective. 1. given to or found of privacy; seclusive: »At Harvard he is known for his privatistic ways (Atlantic). 2. favoring or based upon the use of private enterprise, as distinguished from collectivism: »a privatistic… … Useful english dictionary
syn|cre|tis|tic — «SIHNG kruh TIHS tihk», adjective. of, having to do with, or characterized by syncretism: »syncretistic sects which combine elements of several religions, including Confucianism and Taoism (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
un|ar|tis|tic — «UHN ahr TIHS tihk», adjective. = inartistic. (Cf. ↑inartistic) … Useful english dictionary
