heretical

Meaning of heretical

adjective
  1. believing in or practising religious heresy.
    heretical beliefs
    a heretical theologian

Information about heretical

Hyphenation of heretical

hereti-cal

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • heretical is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

heretical synonyms

Meaning dissident:

dissident, heterodox

Meaning holding or expressing opinions that are at variance with those commonly or officially held:

dissenting

Meaning relating to Nonconformists or their principles and practices:

nonconformist

Meaning contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted; not orthodox:

unorthodox

Meaning abandoning a religious or political belief or principle:

apostate

Meaning criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions:

iconoclastic

Meaning characterized by or favouring schism:

schismatic

Meaning having treacherously changed allegiance:

renegade

Meaning not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations:

sceptical

Meaning relating to agnostics or agnosticism:

agnostic

Meaning disbelieving or lacking belief in the existence of God:

atheistical

Meaning not believing someone or something; incredulous:

unbelieving

Meaning relating to or practising idolatry; idol-worshipping:

idolatrous

Meaning relating to pagans or their beliefs:

pagan

Meaning relating to heathens:

heathen

Meaning showing a lack of respect for God or religion:

impious

Meaning relating to separatists or separatism:

separatist

Meaning denoting or concerning a sect or sects:

sectarian

Meaning advocating a policy of revision or modification:

revisionist

Meaning cowardly:

recreant

Meaning of or denoting a recusant:

recusant

Meaning having no faith or religious belief:

nullifidian

Meaning a non-Christian, especially a Muslim:

paynim

heretical antonyms

Meaning following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice:

orthodox

Translation of heretical

Anagrams of heretical

Chatelier, cheralite, etherical

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