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[ awr-thuh-doks ] / ˈɔr θəˌdɒks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR orthodox ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc. of, relating to, or conforming to beliefs, attitudes, or modes of conduct that are generally approved. customary or conventional, as a means or method; established. sound or correct in opinion or doctrine, especially theological or religious doctrine. conforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early church. (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or designating the Eastern Church, especially the Greek Orthodox Church. (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of Orthodox Jews or Orthodox Judaism. Origin of orthodox1575–85; <Late Latin orthodoxus right in religion <Late Greek orthódoxos, equivalent to ortho-ortho- + dóx(a) belief, opinion + -os adj. suffix SYNONYMS FOR orthodox3 traditional, commonplace, routine, fixed. SEE SYNONYMS FOR orthodox ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM orthodoxor·tho·dox·ly, adverbor·tho·dox·ness, nounan·ti·or·tho·dox, adjectivean·ti·or·tho·dox·ly, adverb hy·per·or·tho·dox, adjectivenon·or·tho·dox, adjectivenon·or·tho·dox·ly, adverbpro-or·tho·dox, adjectivesem·i·or·tho·dox, adjectivesem·i·or·tho·dox·ly, adverbul·tra·or·tho·dox, adjectiveun·or·tho·dox, adjective Words nearby orthodoxortho-dichlorobenzene, orthodontia, orthodontics, orthodontist, orthodonture, orthodox, Orthodox Christianity, Orthodox Church, Orthodox Jew, Orthodox Judaism, orthodox sleep Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for orthodoxThe gentleman was listed as Orthodox and kosher, which is way too religious for my friend whose JSwipe account I was test-driving. My Week on Jewish Tinder|Emily Shire|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST Ben is not Orthodox or particularly committed to adhering to traditional Jewish laws. My Week on Jewish Tinder|Emily Shire|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST I mean my background weighed heavily, because I was brought up in this orthodox way. Daphne Merkin on Lena Dunham, Book Criticism, and Self-Examination|Mindy Farabee|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Most Allentown residents of Syrian heritage are Orthodox Christians from the Wadi-al-Nasara region in western Homs province. Welcome to Assadville, USA|Christopher Moraff|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Putin also blamed Ukrainian nationalists for attacking the Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine. Why Are Swastikas Hot In West Ukraine?|Anna Nemtsova|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST She seemed to be troubled with some haunting suspicion that this was not an orthodox cat. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 20, March 25, 1897|Various You have taught me to love, dear Heart; and now, as you see, you are teaching me to be orthodox. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance|Paul Elmer More On the whole, we think the Spiritist trick is worse than the malignity of orthodox Christians. Flowers of Freethought|George W. Foote I have been talking a great deal about the orthodox religion. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12)|Robert G. Ingersoll The orthodox amulet on the doorpost did not comfort her; it had been left there, forgotten, a mute symbol of the Jewish past. Ghetto Comedies|Israel Zangwill
British Dictionary definitions for orthodox (1 of 2)
adjectiveconforming with established or accepted standards, as in religion, behaviour, or attitudes conforming to the Christian faith as established by the early Church Derived forms of orthodoxorthodoxly, adverbWord Origin for orthodoxC16: via Church Latin from Greek orthodoxos, from orthos correct + doxa belief British Dictionary definitions for orthodox (2 of 2)
adjectiveof or relating to the Orthodox Church of the East (sometimes not capital) - of or relating to Orthodox Judaism
- (of an individual Jew) strict in the observance of Talmudic law and in personal devotions
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to orthodoxacknowledged, approved, authoritative, by the numbers, canonical, conformist, conservative, conventional, correct, customary, devout, die-hard, established, legitimate, official, pious, proper, punctilious, reactionary, received |