Antonyms for ortho-doxy
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : awr-thuh-dok-see |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔr θəˌdɒk si |
Definition of ortho-doxy
Origin :- 1620s, from French orthodoxie and directly from Late Latin orthodoxia, from late Greek orthodoxia "right opinion," noun of quality from orthodoxos (see orthodox).
- As in religion : noun belief in divinity; system of beliefs
- As in conservatism : noun opposition to change
- As in orthodoxy : noun dogma
- As in conformity : noun compliance
- As in faith : noun belief in a higher being; community of believers
Synonyms for ortho-doxy
- acquiescence
- allegiance
- assent
- belief
- canon
- church
- communion
- confession
- connection
- consent
- conservativeness
- conventionality
- conviction
- credo
- creed
- cult
- denomination
- devotion
- docility
- doctrine
- dogma
- doxy
- faith
- gospel
- higher power
- moderation
- morality
- myth
- mythology
- obedience
- observance
- orthodoxy
- persuasion
- pietism
- piety
- piousness
- prayer
- preference
- preservation
- principle
- profession
- reactionaryism
- religion
- religiosity
- resignation
- revelation
- rites
- ritual
- sacrifice
- sanctification
- sect
- spiritual-mindedness
- spirituality
- standards
- submission
- superstition
- teaching
- tenet
- theism
- theology
- tradition
- traditionalism
- unprogessiveness
- veneration
- willingness
- worship
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