heterodox

Meaning of heterodox

adjective

Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from orthodoxy, or the norm, but not sufficiently different to be called heretical.
The Church of Alexandria in Egypt is considered heterodox, not heretical.

Information about heterodox

It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of heterodox

het-ero-dox

It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
heterodox is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

heterodox synonyms

Meaning dissident:

dissident, heretical

heterodox antonyms

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Translation of heterodox

French: hétérodoxe
German: heterodox
Italian: eterodosso
Spanish: heterodoxo

Words that rhyme with heterodox

pseudodox, Orthodox, antiorthodox, hyperorthodox, hyperothodox, neoorthodox, neourthodox, nonorthodox, orthodox, philorthodox, semiorthodox, ultraorthodox, unorthodox, philodox, homodox, temodox, Monodox

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