jesuitical

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or characteristic of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1540.

• adjective

  Marked by subtlety and deceit, especially in religious or moral matters.

---

Variants

List of all variants of jesuitical that leads to same result
Jesuit , Jesuits , jesuitic , jesuitical , jesuitically , jesuitism , jesuitisms , jesuitries , jesuitry

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Jesuit, a member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1540.

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'jesuitical' has been used as a term of praise or admiration as well as a term of criticism.

2. The Society of Jesus was founded by Ignatius of Loyola and six companions in 1540 in the Basque province of Spain.

3. The Jesuits were known for their education system and missionary work, and they played a significant role in the spread of the Catholic faith throughout the world.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Society of Jesus: A Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1540, also known as the Jesuits.

2. Subtlety: The ability to understand complex ideas or to deal with complex situations in a clever way.

3. Cunning: The ability to use one's intelligence to manipulate people or situations to one's advantage.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The term 'jesuitical' has been used historically to refer to the subtle and cunning tactics employed by members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order. It has also been used more generally to describe someone who uses subtle and deceitful tactics, especially in religious or moral matters.

How to Memorize "jesuitical"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing the traditional Jesuit habit, such as a black robe with a white band and a cape. Visualize this person using subtle and deceitful tactics to achieve their goals.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'jesuitical' with the idea of subtlety and deceit, especially in religious or moral matters.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Jesuitical: Just Excelling in Subtle, Underhanded, Intelligent Tactics

---

Memorize "jesuitical" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize jesuitical is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.