English Dictionary

holidayism

名詞

古風 軽蔑的 不可算名詞

(dated, Christianity, derogatory) The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a day off rather than a solemn religious occasion. / (dated) Holiday spirits; holiday cheer.

日本語の意味

（古い用法、キリスト教圏での批判的表現）安息日を厳かな宗教行事としてではなく、休暇として扱う傾向 / （時代遅れの意味）祝日の陽気さ、祝祭の雰囲気

Many church elders criticized the congregation's holidayism, arguing that treating the Sabbath like a day off undermined its sacredness.

多くの教会の長老たちは、会衆が安息日を休みの日のように扱う傾向を批判し、それが安息日の神聖さを損なうと主張した。

意味（1）

(dated, Christianity, derogatory) The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a day off rather than a solemn religious occasion.

The tide of holidayism which came into Christianity with the Sunday has never been checked, even temporarily, by any other authority. Divine authority alone can make a Sabbath; whatever is less than that, cannot rise above holidayism.

意味（2）

(dated) Holiday spirits; holiday cheer.

We will now suppose it Wednesday, all sunshine and holidayism. The town overflowed with the human tide, but it was somewhat muddy: the million is the better of being filtered.