Synonyms for heretic
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : noun her-i-tik; adjective her-i-tik, huh-ret-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈhɛr ɪ tɪk; adjective ˈhɛr ɪ tɪk, həˈrɛt ɪk |
Définition of heretic
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French eretique (14c., Modern French hérétique), from Church Latin haereticus, from Greek hairetikos "able to choose," the verbal adjective of hairein (see heresy).
- noun schismatic
- And first, Mr. Blindman, the foreman, said: I see clearly that this man is a heretic.
- Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
- Doctors of divinity said, "He is a heretic; he contradicts the Bible."
- Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various
- People of the only true faith cannot bear to be governed by a heretic nation.
- Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
- So long as a heretic power is at the head, so long Ireland will be discontented.
- Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
- Heretic he may be, but he has the trust of Ramon Rotil, and of me.
- Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
- But this Castro—this Andalou, who is nearly as bad as a heretic!
- Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
- The interrogating miscreant on this said, "Why, thy father is a heretic!"
- Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
- He desired a horse, but his conductors said, in derision, A horse for a heretic!
- Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
- She was a heretic whom any Court of Love must excommunicate.
- Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
- And they're getting so sthrict too about having fair play for the heretic childer!
- Extract from : « Stories of Comedy » by Various
Antonyms for heretic
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