RELIGIONISM

religiosity, religionism, religiousism, pietism

(noun) exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal

religionism

(noun) exaggerated religious zealotry

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

religionism (countable and uncountable, plural religionisms)

excessive religious ardour or zeal

extreme piety

discrimination or prejudice on the basis of religion or religious beliefs.

Synonyms

• (excessive zeal): fanaticism

• (extreme piety)

• (discrimination or prejudice): See Thesaurus:religism

Anagrams

• misreligion

Source: Wiktionary


Re*li"gion*ism (-z'm), n.

1. The practice of, or devotion to, religion.

2. Affectation or pretense of religion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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