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neoorthodoxy

ne·o·or·tho·dox·y
N n

Transcription

    • 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/

Definition of neoorthodoxy word

  • noun neoorthodoxy 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

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Origin of neoorthodoxy

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 Neoorthodoxy

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neoorthodoxy 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.
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