filiopietistic
adjective
fil·io·pi·etis·tic
ˈfi-lē-ō-ˌpī-ə-ˈti-stik 
: of or relating to an often excessive veneration of ancestors or tradition
Word History
Etymology
filial + -o- + pietistic
First Known Use
1893, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near filiopietistic
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“Filiopietistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filiopietistic. Accessed 29 Nov. 2023.
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