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What is another word for Quakerish?

Pronunciation: [kwˈakəɹɪʃ] (IPA)

The word "Quakerish" is often used to describe someone or something that embodies the beliefs and values of the Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. However, there are several synonymous terms that can describe someone who is Quakerish, such as 'simplicity', 'plainness' or 'modesty'. Other similar words that capture the idea of being Quakerish include 'honesty', 'integrity', and 'humility'. These terms reflect the Quaker ideals of simplicity, honesty, and service to others. The use of these synonyms allows for a more nuanced understanding of the Quaker ethos, highlighting the importance of living a life of integrity and service to others.
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On her fair hair, framing her face, rested a Quakerish little cap-like hat with strings tied under her soft chin.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
She might catch cold; consequently, she wore a little prim, Quakerish gown of gray.
"Throckmorton"
Molly Elliot Seawell
She looped up her dress, leaving no vestige of the now hateful train, and did herself up uncompromisingly in the Quakerish gray shawl Pris had insisted on her taking for the evening.
"Kitty's Class Day And Other Stories"
Louisa M. Alcott

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