About The Word Jansenist

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Jansenist to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Jansenist definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Jansenist

Jansenist Meaning & Definition
Jansenist Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jansenist?

[n] an advocate of Jansenism

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jansenist:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jansenist:

See Also | advocate | advocator | exponent | proponent

Jansenist In Webster's Dictionary

\Jan"sen*ist\, n. [F. Jans['e]niste.] (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Calomel ‐ a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a…
  • Unselfish ‐ not greedy [adj]…
  • Chains ‐ metal shackles; for…
  • Readmit ‐ admit again or anew; "After paying a penalty, the player was…
  • Worldly-minded ‐ marked by…
  • Au pair ‐ a young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing…
  • Flower stalk ‐ erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground…
  • Bantoid ‐ relating to or designating languages that possess characteristics…
  • Unworried ‐ free of trouble and worry and care; "the carefree joys of childhood";…
  • Amanita muscaria ‐ poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet…