- jesuitic jesuitical
Jesuitic, Jesuitical
1> иезуитский
2> коварный, хитрый; лицемерный
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Jesuitic — Jes u*it ic, Jesuitical Jes u*it ic*al, a. [Cf. F. j[ e]suitique.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods. [1913 Webster] 2. Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; an opprobrious use of the word.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jesuitical — Jesuitic Jes u*it ic, Jesuitical Jes u*it ic*al, a. [Cf. F. j[ e]suitique.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods. [1913 Webster] 2. Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; an opprobrious use of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jesuitic — adjective having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism Jesuitical education • Syn: ↑Jesuitical, ↑Jesuit • Pertains to noun: ↑Jesuit (for: ↑Jesuit), ↑Jesuitism … Useful english dictionary
Jesuitical — Jesuitically, adv. /jezh ooh it i keuhl, jez ooh , jez yooh /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Jesuits or Jesuitism. 2. (often l.c.) practicing casuistry or equivocation; using subtle or oversubtle reasoning; crafty; sly; intriguing. Also, Jesuitic.… … Universalium
jesuitical — Synonyms and related words: apparently sound, casuistic, colorable, deceptive, dishonest, disingenuous, empty, fallacious, hollow, illusive, insincere, jesuitic, mealymouthed, overrefined, oversubtle, philosophistic, plausible, sophistic,… … Moby Thesaurus
Jesuitical — /dʒɛʒjuˈɪtəkəl/ (say jezhyooh ituhkuhl) adjective (sometimes lower case) sly; crafty; casuistic. Also, Jesuitic. –Jesuitically, adverb …
mealy-mouthed — adj 1. mincing, overnice, nice, overdelicate, delicate, overdainty, dainty, euphemistic, euphemistical, euphemious, affected; priggish, prim, proper, Sl. uptight; tartuffian, pious, moral, self righteous, sanctimonious, holier than thou,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sophistic — adj fallacious, false, unsound, faulty, flawed, imperfect, Inf. full of holes; inaccurate, specious, spurious, erroneous, mistaken, incorrect, Logic. paralogistic; quibbling, casuistical, subtle, captious, Jesuitic, Jesuitical, sophisticated;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Jesuit — noun Etymology: New Latin Jesuita, from Late Latin Jesus Date: 1548 1. a member of the Roman Catholic Society of Jesus founded by St. Ignatius Loyola in 1534 and devoted to missionary and educational work 2. one given to intrigue or equivocation… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Jesuit — [jezh′o͞o it; jez′yo͞oit, jez′o͞oit] n. [ModL Jesuita < LL(Ec) Iesus,JESUS2 + ita, ITE1] 1. a member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order for men, founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 2. [j ] a crafty schemer; cunning… … English World dictionary