Hasidic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Hasidic Judaism; being a Hasid.

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Meanings

adjectiveHasidic (not comparable)

alternative Hassidic · alternative Chasidic · alternative Chassidic · alternative Hasidish · alternative Hassidish · alternative Chasidish · alternative Chassidish · alternative chasidish · alternative chassidish

  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to Hasidic Judaism; being a Hasid.

    About 30 miles away, the rural Sullivan County village of Bloomingburg also has a notable Hasidic Jewish community, but it is not very big, nor considered to have the explosive growth associated with Kiryas Joel, Gestetner said.

    2025 June 6, Lana Bellamy, “Orthodox communities see surge in population”, in Times Union, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2025
    1 more example

    Next, R. Moskowitz brings us to the Slonimer Rebbe, a late 20th century Hasidic rabbi, who taught that the evil of Esav was that very sense of completion, the self-perception that he had no need for growth or further transformation.

    2019 September 10, Rachel Timoner, “Book Review: Textual Activism by Rabbi Mike Moskowitz”, in Tikkun, archived from the original on 29 Jul 2020
nounHasidic (plural Hasidics)

plural Hasidics · alternative Hassidic · alternative Chasidic · alternative Chassidic · alternative Hasidish · alternative Hassidish · alternative Chasidish · alternative Chassidish · alternative chasidish · alternative chassidish

  1. Synonym of Hasid.

    [Marc] Chagall’s parents were Hasidics, members of a group of Jewish mystics.

    1980 December 4, Andy Christian, “‘Visions fugitives’”, in The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, Mass.: Christian Science Publishing Society, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Sep 2015
    2 more examples

    He [Yankel Rosenbaum] was the second person to die violently in the Crown Heights district of Brooklyn in less than 12 hours. The first was a 7-year-old black child by the name of Gavin Cato, knocked down at 4.30pm the previous day by a speeding car driven by a Hasidic who, it was said, had then tried to run away from the scene of the accident.

    1993 April 17, The Guardian Weekend, London, →OCLC, page 23, column 1

    Of the msgs on the voicemail we checked, what surprised us the most were the appointment confirmations from gun ranges and attendance requests from Hasidics seeking a minyan.

    2015, Joshua Cohen, “From the Palo Alto Sessions”, in Book of Numbers: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, page 0.212

    Synonyms: Hasid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Hasid.

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More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveof or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Translations

Czech chasidský, chasidský
  • chasidskýof Hasidic Judaism
  • chasidskýbeing a Hasid
German chassidisch, chassidisch
  • chassidischof Hasidic Judaism
  • chassidischbeing a Hasid
Hebrew חֲסִידִי, חֲסִידִי
  • חֲסִידִיof Hasidic Judaism
  • חֲסִידִיbeing a Hasid
Italian cassidico
  • cassidicoof Hasidic Judaism
Latin chāsīdicus
  • chāsīdicusof Hasidic Judaism
Polish chasydzki, chasydzki
  • chasydzkiof Hasidic Judaism
  • chasydzkibeing a Hasid
Portuguese chassídico, hassídico
  • chassídicobeing a Hasid
  • hassídicobeing a Hasid
Russian хаси́дский, хаси́дский
  • хаси́дский (xasídskij)of Hasidic Judaism
  • хаси́дский (xasídskij)being a Hasid
Spanish jasídico
  • jasídicoof Hasidic Judaism
Turkish Hasidi
  • Hasidiof Hasidic Judaism
Yiddish חסידיש
  • חסידיש (khsidish)of Hasidic Judaism

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