Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Synonyms of essene Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Essene, Jew, Hebrew, Israelite usage: a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus Adjective 1. Essene usage: said of or relating to the Essenes WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of essene (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tintinnabulation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language