heterodoxy (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛtɛɹədɒksi/
Definition
heterodoxy means the quality of being heterodox. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses heterodoxy to mean the quality of being heterodox.
The teacher asked students to find heterodoxy in the reading.
Check the words around heterodoxy to choose the right meaning.
How to Use heterodoxy
- a/the heterodoxy (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a heterodoxy."
- heterodoxy in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked heterodoxy in context before translating it."
Antonyms of heterodoxy
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