xaverian

/zævriˈɛən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Saint Francis Xavier or the Society of Jesus, especially in the fields of education or missionary work

“The Xaverian Brothers founded a school in the city, which has become a hub for education and community service.”

Synonyms

  • educational
  • jesuit
  • missionary

Antonyms

  • non-religious
  • secular