NOUN | cognition | heterodoxy, unorthodoxy, heresy | any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position |
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attribute | heterodoxy, unorthodoxy | the quality of being unorthodox |
Sounds | hheh'terahdaa.ksiy | |
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Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... |
Meaning | Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position. | |
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Synonyms | unorthodoxy, heresy | |
Narrower | iconoclasm | The orientation of an iconoclast / iconoclast |
nonconformity, nonconformism, nonconformance | A lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | |
Broader | orientation | An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs |
Opposite | orthodoxy | A belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards |
Spanish | herejía, heterodoxia | |
Catalan | heretgia, heterodòxia |
Meaning | The quality of being unorthodox. | |
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Synonym | unorthodoxy | |
Narrower | nonconformity | unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming ... / conforming to expected standards or values |
unconventionality | unorthodoxy by virtue of being unconventional | |
Broader | originality | The quality of being new and original (not derived from something else) |
Opposite | orthodoxy | The quality of being orthodox (especially in religion) |
Spanish | heterodoxia | |
Catalan | heterodòxia |
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