Jansenist
adjective, noun
Jansenist is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to Jansenism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled J-A-N-S-E-N-I-S-T and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 27 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does Jansenist mean?
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to Jansenism.
noun
- 1
An advocate of Jansenism.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce Jansenist?
Jansenist has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Jansenist
- more Jansenist comparative
- most Jansenist superlative
- Jansenists plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is Jansenist?
Jansenist appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Jansenist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense of or pertaining to Jansenism:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | janséniste |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Jansenist come from?
From Jansen + -ist.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).