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ultra-orthodox

ul·tra-or·tho·dox
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhl-truh awr-thuh-doks]
    • /ˈʌl trə ˈɔr θəˌdɒks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhl-truh awr-thuh-doks]
    • /ˈʌl trə ˈɔr θəˌdɒks/

Definitions of ultra-orthodox word

  • adjective ultra-orthodox of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc. 1
  • adjective ultra-orthodox of, relating to, or conforming to beliefs, attitudes, or modes of conduct that are generally approved. 1
  • adjective ultra-orthodox customary or conventional, as a means or method; established. 1
  • adjective ultra-orthodox sound or correct in opinion or doctrine, especially theological or religious doctrine. 1
  • adjective ultra-orthodox conforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early church. 1
  • adjective ultra-orthodox (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or designating the Eastern Church, especially the Greek Orthodox Church. 1

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Origin of ultra-orthodox

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Late Latin orthodoxus right in religion < Late Greek orthódoxos, equivalent to ortho- ortho- + dóx(a) belief, opinion + -os adj. suffix

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Parts of speech for Ultra-orthodox

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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ultra-orthodox popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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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