Antonyms for jesuitic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : jezh-oo-it-i-kuh l or jezh-oo-it-ik; jez-oo-, jez-yoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌdʒɛʒ uˈɪt ɪ kəl or ˌdʒɛʒ uˈɪt ɪk; ˌdʒɛz u-, ˌdʒɛz yu- |
Definition of jesuitic
- As in metaphysical : adj not physical; without physical presence
- She studied the friendly, Jesuitic wrinkles in his face, by virtue of which he managed to conceal his real thoughts.
- Extract from : « The Goose Man » by Jacob Wassermann
- The police, under Jesuitic influence, at length seized on the plates in the cabinet of the fair artist.
- Extract from : « Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3) » by Isaac D'Israeli
- In truth, it is always impossible to decide on the latent meaning of the Jesuitic pen.
- Extract from : « Amenities of Literature » by Isaac Disraeli
- This verdict displayed the Jesuitic character of Russian politics.
- Extract from : « History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Vol. 3 of 3. » by S. M. Dubnow
- Who are they that, carping and quarrelling, in their jesuitic most moderate way, seek to shackle the Patriotic movement?
- Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle
- How his answers and explanations flow ready; jesuitic, plausible to the ear!
- Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle
Synonyms for jesuitic
- abstract
- abstruse
- bodiless
- deep
- difficult
- discarnate
- esoteric
- eternal
- fundamental
- high-flown
- ideal
- immaterial
- impalpable
- incorporeal
- insubstantial
- intangible
- intellectual
- jesuitic
- mystical
- nonmaterial
- nonphysical
- numinous
- oversubtle
- philosophical
- preternatural
- profound
- recondite
- spiritual
- superhuman
- superior
- supermundane
- supernatural
- suprahuman
- supramundane
- supranatural
- theoretical
- transcendental
- unearthly
- unfleshly
- universal
- unphysical
- unreal
- unsubstantial
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