Definitions for Pharisaism

Pharisaism Phar·i·sa·ism

Spelling: [far-uh-sey-iz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈfær ə seɪˌɪz əm/

Pharisaism is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 428 anagrams from letters in Pharisaism (aahiimprss).

Definitions for Pharisaism

noun

  1. the principles and practices of the Pharisees.
  2. (lowercase) rigid observance of external forms of religion or conduct without genuine piety; hypocrisy.

Origin of Pharisaism

From the New Latin word Pharisaismus, dating back to 1595-1605. See Pharisaic, -ism

Examples for Pharisaism

I proceed now to the historical survey of the development of Pharisaism.

For Christy was the typical product of conventionality and Pharisaism.

It has been a terrible blow to the Pharisaism of which I have just spoken.

There was no latent or acquired taint of Pharisaism in his nature.

This was the truth which Pharisaism ignored; with what results all the world knows.

Laugh at Pharisaism as you will, but speak simply and plainly to honest folk.

Pharisaism had fulfilled its mission for the world when it produced this man.

Pharisaism is simply an Imperialism of the spirit—joyless and domineering.

Justification, in Pharisaism as for St. Paul, means the verdict of acquittal.

There is at least no superiority in their outlook, no Pharisaism.

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