Definition of HETERODOXY

heterodoxy

Meanings

Plural: heterodoxies

Noun

  • any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
  • the quality of being unorthodox
  • The quality of being heterodox.
  • A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑτεροδοξία (heterodoxía).

Synonyms

heresy, unorthodoxy

Antonyms

orthodoxy

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