Synonyms for jesuit
ˈdʒɛʒ u ɪt, -yu ɪt, ˈdʒɛz-je·suit

Princeton's WordNet

1. Jesuitadjective

   a member of the Jesuit order

2. Jesuitical, Jesuitic, Jesuitadjective

   having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism

   "Jesuitical education"

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1. List of paraphrases for "jesuit":

   jesuits, jésuites

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1. Mick Mulroy:

   My father was someone that I always looked to for guidance. I sought to emulate his beliefs and his actions. He was a former Jesuit Catholic priest turned professor and scientist. My father led by word and by deed. He taught me ethics and morality through the study of philosophy, especially that of Socrates.

2. Thomas Lockley:

   When Yasuke got to Kyoto( with Jesuit missionaries), there was a massive riot. People wanted to see him and be in his presence.

3. James Martin:

   Jesuit Father James Martin's creating a new space for LGBT people... He's saying it on the record and he's being very clear. It's not simply that he's tolerating it -- he's supporting it.

4. Anna Wintour:

   My very favorite was Father James Martin, he’s a Jesuit priest who was advising us on the exhibition, and he came in his appropriate robes and apparently all night people were coming up to him and saying, ‘I really like that you came as a sexy priest and you look so authentic.’ That was my favorite.

5. Ryan Hamilton:

   Creighton is a Jesuit institution formally affiliated with the Catholic Church, one of the countrys most consistent and reliable advocates for pro-life causes, nebraska is a pro-life state and Republicans are a pro-life party.