HyperDic: chasidism

English > 1 sense of the word Chasidism:
NOUNcognitionChasidism, Hasidism, Hassidism, Chassidismbeliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews
English > Chasidism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaningbeliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews.
SynonymsHasidism, Hassidism, Chassidism
NarrowerChabad, Chabad HasidismA form of Hasidism practiced by Lithuanian and Russian Jews under communist rule
BroaderOrthodox Judaismbeliefs and practices of a Judaic sect that strictly observes Mosaic law
AdjectivesChasidicof or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices

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