Definition of
heresy has definitions from the field of religion
1
[ noun ] any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

Synonyms

heterodoxy unorthodoxy

Related terms

orthodoxy orientation nonconformity iconoclasm

2
[ noun ] (religion) a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion

Synonyms

unorthodoxy

Related terms

unbelief Arianism tritheism monophysitism marcionism docetism nestorianism albigensianism zurvanism Gnosticism

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Rhymes with

confederacy leprosy intricacy conspiracy embassy pleurisy supremacy piracy jealousy democracy bureaucracy aristocracy autocracy meritocracy hypocrisy legacy secrecy theocracy ecstasy confederacy degeneracy courtesy papacy argosy hussy idiosyncrasy pharmacy odyssey prophecy primacy privacy tennessee literacy illiteracy fussy inaccuracy accuracy adequacy geodesy diplomacy fantasy fallacy lunacy policy fantasy immediacy idiocy delicacy intimacy legitimacy obstinacy candidacy advocacy celibacy illegitimacy inadequacy debussy

Phonetic and Homophones

HH EH1 R AH0 S IY0

Similar Spelling

heiress hearsay hearse hers Heras

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