Antonyms for heretical
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : huh-ret-i-kuhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : həˈrɛt ɪ kəl |
Definition of heretical
Origin :- early 15c., from Middle French eretical and directly from Medieval Latin haereticalis, from haereticus (see heretic).
- adj unorthodox
- No book could be so heretical but he would read it, and read it carefully.
- Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
- He had told the zealots of the town of the new-comer's heretical mode of thinking.
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- After due examination it was condemned as heretical in 1615.
- Extract from : « Great Astronomers » by R. S. Ball
- But of all the heretical bodies in Bohemia the most influential were the Waldenses.
- Extract from : « History of the Moravian Church » by J. E. Hutton
- Heretical worship was of a most licentious as well as disgusting kind.
- Extract from : « The Superstitions of Witchcraft » by Howard Williams
- This put the observantines in the same position as other heretical sects.
- Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
- So the unbelievers decided that Noah's preaching was wicked and heretical.
- Extract from : « Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II » by Martin Luther
- It is with shame that I confess to have asked myself a question so heretical.
- Extract from : « The Island Pharisees » by John Galsworthy
- She was compelled to leave Geneva because her doctrines were declared to be heretical.
- Extract from : « Immortal Memories » by Clement Shorter
- It was unprecedented, and yet evidently only a result of the heretical abuses.
- Extract from : « Barbara Blomberg, Complete » by Georg Ebers
Synonyms for heretical
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