Jesuitry
Jesuitry · Jesuitries
Synonym of Jesuitism, the work and beliefs of Jesuits, casuistry, sophistrySynonym of Jesuitism, (Christianity) the work and beliefs of Jesuits, (derogatory, dated) casuistry, sophistry.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Synonym of Jesuitism, (Christianity) the work and beliefs of Jesuits, (derogatory, dated) casuistry, sophistry.
More definitions
- the theology or the practices of the Jesuits (often considered to be casuistic)
Origin
From Jesuit + -ry.From Jesuit + -ry.
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Forms
plural: JesuitriesSynonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable