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- [het-er-uh-dok-see]
- /ˈhɛt ər əˌdɒk si/
- /ˈhe.tə.rə.dɒk.si/
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- [het-er-uh-dok-see]
- /ˈhɛt ər əˌdɒk si/
Definitions of heterodoxy word
- noun plural heterodoxy heterodox state or quality. 1
- noun plural heterodoxy a heterodox opinion, view, etc. 1
- noun heterodoxy The quality of being heterodox. 1
- noun heterodoxy the quality or fact of being heterodox 0
- noun heterodoxy a heterodox belief or doctrine 0
- noun heterodoxy A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching. 0
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Origin of heterodoxy
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
From the Greek word heterodoxía, dating back to 1645-55. See heterodox, -y3
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Parts of speech for Heterodoxy
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heterodoxy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
heterodoxy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for heterodoxy
noun heterodoxy
- discord — lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord.
- objection — a reason or argument offered in disagreement, opposition, refusal, or disapproval.
- disunity — lack of unity or accord.
- resistance — the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
- dissension — strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
Antonyms for heterodoxy
noun heterodoxy
- concurrence — Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
- orthodoxy — orthodox belief or practice.
- accord — An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
- authorization — an authorizing or being authorized
- ratification — the act of ratifying; confirmation; sanction.
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