jesuitical

1. 1.

   having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism

   “Jesuitical education”

   SynonymsJesuiticJesuit

Questions about jesuitical

What does jesuitical mean?

jesuitical means "having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism".

How many syllables are in jesuitical?

jesuitical has 5 syllables: je-su-i-ti-cal. The stress falls on "i".

What is another word for jesuitical?

Close synonyms include Jesuitic, Jesuit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is jesuitical a common word?

jesuitical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.