HETERODOX


Meaning of HETERODOX in English

— heterodoxly , adv.

/het"euhr euh doks'/ , adj.

1. not in accordance with established or accepted doctrines or opinions, esp. in theology; unorthodox.

2. holding unorthodox doctrines or opinions.

[ 1610-20; heteródoxos of another opinion, equiv. to hetero- HETERO- + dóx ( a ) opinion (Compare DOKEÎN to think, suppose) + -os adj. suffix ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .