dewocja

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See also: dewocją

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēvōtiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛˈvɔt͡s.ja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡sja
  • Syllabification: de‧woc‧ja

Noun

dewocja f

  1. (derogatory, religion) sanctimony
    Synonyms: bigoteria, świętoszkostwo, świętoszkowatość

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adjective

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Further reading

  • dewocja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dewocja in Polish dictionaries at PWN