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Jesuit

noun

1 Jesuit

A member of the Jesuit order.

Dutch: jezuïet
Polish: jezuita

Roget 996: clergy, clericals, ministry, priesthood, presbytery, the cloth, the desk.    clergyman, divine, ecclesiastic, churchman, priest, presbyter, hierophant, ... show more

Roget 548: deceiver etc. (deceive) etc. 545; dissembler, hypocrite; sophist, Pharisee, Jesuit, Mawworm, Pecksniff, Joseph Surface, Tartufe, ... show more

adjective

1 Jesuit

Having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism:
— Jesuitical education.

synonyms: Jesuitic, Jesuitical.

Polish: jezuicki


Moby thesaurus: Augustinian, Augustinian Hermit, Austin Friar, Benedictine, Bernardine, Black Friar, Black Monk, Bonhomme, Brigittine, Capuchin, Carmelite, Carthusian, Cistercian, Cluniac, Conventual, Crossed Friar, Crutched Friar, Dominican, Franciscan, Friar Minor ... show more.

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