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neo-orthodoxy

NEO-or·tho·dox·y
N n

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-oh-awr-thuh-dok-see]
    • /ˌni oʊˈɔr θəˌdɒk si/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-oh-awr-thuh-dok-see]
    • /ˌni oʊˈɔr θəˌdɒk si/

Definitions of neo-orthodoxy word

  • noun neo-orthodoxy a movement in Protestant theology, beginning after World War I, stressing the absolute sovereignty of God and chiefly characterized by a reaction against liberal theology and a reaffirmation of certain doctrines of the Reformation. 1
  • noun neo-orthodoxy a movement in 20th-century Protestantism, reasserting certain older traditional Christian doctrines 0
  • noun neo-orthodoxy a movement in 20th-cent. Protestantism stressing traditional doctrines of the Reformation in reaction to theological liberalism 0

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Origin of neo-orthodoxy

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; neo- + orthodoxy

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Parts of speech for Neo-orthodoxy

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neo-orthodoxy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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