Definition of "quietistic" []

• Of or relating to quietism, a philosophy of passivity and non-involvement. (adjective)

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• "Historically, it has ranged from virulently reactionary to quietistic."
• "Like most poetry of all kinds arising out of our cultural and historical moment, avant-garde poetry is a product of the Academy, is read by almost no one but once and future members of the Academy, and is generally “quietistic” in the extreme."
• "The passive, quietistic church that tries to be independent of the political controversies of the day."