He's a jesuit.
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Jesuit
//ˈd͡ʒɛzuɪt//
Synonyms for "jesuit" (51 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (25)
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1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
16 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
63 translations across 50 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- jezuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Arabic
2 entries- يَسُوعِيَّة noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- يَسُوعِيّ noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Armenian
1 entries- ճիզվիտ noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- cizvit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- yezuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Belarusian
2 entries- езуі́т noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- езуі́тка noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Bulgarian
2 entries- йезуи́т noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- йезуи́тка noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Catalan
1 entries- jesuïta noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 耶穌會士 /耶稣会士 noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Czech
1 entries- jezuita noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Danish
1 entries- jesuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Dutch
1 entries- jezuïet noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Estonian
1 entries- jesuiit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Finnish
1 entries- jesuiitta noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
French
1 entries- jésuite noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Galician
1 entries- xesuíta noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Georgian
1 entries- იეზუიტი noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
German
1 entries- Jesuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Greek
1 entries- ιησουίτης noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Hungarian
1 entries- jezsuita noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Icelandic
1 entries- jesúíti noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Irish
1 entries- Íosánach noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Italian
1 entries- gesuita noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Japanese
2 entries- イエズス会士 noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- ジェスイット noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Kazakh
1 entries- иезуит noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Korean
2 entries- 예수회 사람 noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- 제수이트 noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- иезуит noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Latin
1 entries- Iēsuīta noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Latvian
1 entries- jezuīts noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Lithuanian
1 entries- jėzuitas noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Macedonian
2 entries- езуи́т noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- ису́совец noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- jesuitt noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- jesuitt noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Occitan
2 entries- jesuista noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- jesuïta noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Persian
1 entries- یسوعی noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Polish
2 entries- jezuita noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- jezuitka noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Portuguese
1 entries- jesuíta noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Romanian
2 entries- iezuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- iezuită noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Russian
2 entries- иезуи́т noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- иезуи́тка noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- jezùīt noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- језу̀ӣт noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Slovak
1 entries- jezuita noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Slovene
1 entries- jezuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Spanish
1 entries- jesuita noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Swedish
1 entries- jesuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Tajik
1 entries- иезуит noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Turkish
1 entries- cizvit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Ukrainian
2 entries- єзуї́т noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
- єзуї́тка noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Urdu
1 entries- یسوعی noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Uzbek
1 entries- iyezuit noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thầy tu dòng Tên noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Welsh
1 entries- iesüwr noun (member of the Society of Jesus)
Sample sentences
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Through the discovery of the New World and its inhabitants, theologists were in a quandary, which they tried to overcome in various ways. Thus the doctrine came about that there were other ancestors besides Adam in other parts of the world. Grand Inquisitor Tomás de Torquemada believed that humans and animals had been carried by angels across the ocean. And still others, such as the Jesuit priest Joseph-François Lafitau, simply denied that the Indians were ever created by God - only atheists could make such a claim.
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Gabriel was a Jesuit leader.
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