What does heterodox mean?

heterodox means "characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards".

How many syllables are in heterodox?

heterodox has 4 syllables: het-e-ro-dox. The stress falls on "het". In IPA it is /ˈhɛtɚəˌdɑks/.

What is another word for heterodox?

Close synonyms include dissident, heretical. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is heterodox a common word?

heterodox is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with heterodox?

4 words rhyme with heterodox. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

heterodox — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Synonymsdissident heretical
Similarunorthodox

Questions about heterodox

What does heterodox mean?: heterodox means "characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards".
How many syllables are in heterodox?: heterodox has 4 syllables: het-e-ro-dox. The stress falls on "het". In IPA it is /ˈhɛtɚəˌdɑks/.
What is another word for heterodox?: Close synonyms include dissident, heretical. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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