| NOUN | person | Jesuit | a member of the Jesuit order |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADJECTIVE | pert | Jesuit, Jesuitical, Jesuitic | having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism |
| Sounds | jheh'zhuwiht | |
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| Rhymes | acquit ... writ: 187 rhymes with iht... | |
| Meaning | Having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism. | |
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| Synonyms | Jesuitical, Jesuitic | |
| Spanish | jesuita, jesuítico | |
| Catalan | jesuïta, jesuític | |
| Nouns | Jesuit | a member of the Jesuit order |
| Jesuitism | the theology or the practices of the Jesuits (often considered to be casuistic) | |
| Meaning | A member of the Jesuit order. | |
|---|---|---|
| Member of | Society of Jesus, Jesuit order | A Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen |
| Broader | religious | A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience |
| Spanish | jesuita | |
| Catalan | jesuïta | |
| Adjectives | Jesuitical, Jesuitic, Jesuit | having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism |
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