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quietist

 

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Noun quietist has 1 sense
  1. quietist - a religious mystic who follows quietism
    --1 is a kind of
    mystic, religious mystic

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Quietist

Definition:

A quietist refers to someone who advocates or practices a contemplative approach to life, emphasizing inner peace, silence, and solitude.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

A person who advocates a contemplative approach to life.

Example:

John embraced his role as a quietist and sought tranquility through daily meditation.

Sense 2:

One who practices silence and solitude for achieving inner peace.

Example:

The quietist spent hours alone in the mountains, finding solace in the serenity of nature.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or pertaining to quietism.

Example:

Emma adopted a quietist lifestyle, avoiding unnecessary distractions and focusing on her personal growth.

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