dictionary · eo1.org

jesus

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: resus, jess, jests, iesus, jezus, jesu, jebus, esus, jesup, desus, jasus

Antonyms: resus, jess, jests, iesus, jezus, jesu, jebus, esus, jesup, desus, jasus

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q302}} Jesus of [[Nazareth]], a first-century [[Jewish]] [[religious]] [[preacher]] and [[craftsman]] (commonly understood to have been a carpenter) from [[Galilee]] held to be a [[prophet]], [[teacher]], the [[Son]] of [[God]], and the [[Messiah]], or [[Christ]], in [[Christianity]]; also called "[[Jesus Christ]]" by [[Christian]]s. Held to be a [[prophet]] by [[Muslim]]s and [[Baháʼí]]s. Also called "the historical Jesus" from a [[historiography|historiographic]] viewpoint or a [[secular]] one.
  2. {{lb|en|historical|religion}} One of a variety of [[person]]s or [[entity|entities]] in western [[Manichaeism]], of whom some correspond closely to the [[Christian]] conception of Jesus of Nazareth.
  3. {{given name|en|male|from=Spanish}} {{non-gloss|in Spanish culture; an anglicized spelling of {{m|es|Jesús}}}}.
  4. {{given name|en|male|from=Aramaic}}.
  5. {{lb|en|Cantab|informal}} {{ellipsis of|en|w:Jesus College, Cambridge}}.
  6. {{lb|en|Oxon|informal}} {{ellipsis of|en|w:Jesus College, Oxford}}.

Noun

  1. The Christian savior.

Interjection

  1. {{lb|en|possibly|_|offensive|blasphemous}} {{n-g|An [[exclamation]], [[particularly]] [[use]]d to [[express]] [[excitement]] or [[exasperation]].}}

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive|colloquial|often|pejorative|or|humorous}} To subject to (excessive) Christian proselytizing, preaching, or moralizing.{{attn|en|please improve}}
  2. {{lb|en|transitive|informal}} To exclaim ''Jesus'' at someone.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.