Definition of heterodox Heterodox
/hɛˌtɚʌdɑˌks/ - [heterudaks] - het•er•o•dox
We found 7 definitions of heterodox from 5 different sources.
Advertising
What does heterodox mean?
WordNet
Adjective |
||
| heterodox - characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards | ||
| dissident, heretical | ||
| unorthodox breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle" | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
Wiktionary 
- heterodox (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from the norm 'orthodox', but not sufficiently different to be called heretical.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- heterodox (a.)
Contrary to, or differing from, some acknowledged standard, as the Bible, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, and the like; not orthodox; heretical; -- said of opinions, doctrines, books, etc., esp. upon theological subjects. - heterodox (a.)
Holding heterodox opinions, or doctrines not orthodox; heretical; -- said of persons. - heterodox (n.)
An opinion opposed to some accepted standard.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
-
heterodox
Not conforming with accepted or orthodox standards or beliefs.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
-
heterodox
het′er-o-doks, adj. holding an opinion other or different from the one generally received, esp. in theology: heretical.—n. Het′erodoxy, heresy. [Gr. heterodoxos—heteros, other, doxa, an opinion—dokein, to think.]
Pronunciation
Word frequency
Sign Language
Your last searches
Last searches
Advertising
Advertising