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View usage for: (hetərədɒks) adjectiveHeterodox beliefs, opinions, or ideas are different from the accepted or official ones. [formal]Synonyms: unorthodox, dissident, heretical, revisionist More Synonyms of heterodox heterodox in British English (ˈhɛtərəʊˌdɒks) adjective1. at variance with established, orthodox, or accepted doctrines or beliefs 2. holding unorthodox opinions Derived forms heterodoxy (ˈheteroˌdoxy) noun Word origin C17: from Greek heterodoxos holding another opinion, from hetero- + doxa opinion heterodox in American English (ˈhɛtəroʊˌdɑks) adjective departing from or opposed to the usual beliefs or established doctrines, esp. in religion; inclining toward heresy; unorthodox Word origin Gr(Ec) heterodoxos < Gr hetero-, hetero- + doxa, opinion, akin to dokein, to think, seem: see decent Examples of 'heterodox' in a sentenceheterodox His heterodox beliefs raised doubts about his fitness for high office. Definition different from established or accepted doctrines or beliefs They were generally treating heterodox ideas as un-American. Synonyms revisionist unsound iconoclastic schismatic Additional synonymsDefinition disagreeing or dissenting links with a dissident group Synonyms dissenting, disagreeing, nonconformist, heterodox, schismatic, dissentient The Church regards spirit mediums as heretical. Synonyms unorthodox, revisionist, iconoclastic, heterodox, impious, idolatrous, schismatic, freethinking Synonyms separatist, dissident, dissenting, splinter, seceding, discordant, heretical, heterodox, dissentient - hesitant
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