quietist

IPA: kwˈaɪʌtʌst

noun

  • A mystic who follows quietism.
  • Someone who is not socially or politically active.
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Examples of "quietist" in Sentences

  • Lucretia Mott spoke against a quietist frame of Quakerism.
  • I have a bit of trouble buying the idea of Quakerism being quietist.
  • Other, quietist Friends believed in not breaking an earthly government's law.

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