Unorthodoxy (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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- The professor's unorthodoxy in his field of study led to his ostracism by his colleagues.
- Her unorthodoxy in matters of faith often put her at odds with the church hierarchy.
- The artist's unorthodoxy in his use of color and form was seen as revolutionary by some and heretical by others.
- The politician's unorthodoxy on economic issues made him a darling of the media but a target of his opponents.
- The theologian's unorthodoxy on the nature of God led to a heated debate among scholars and clergy.
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Meaning 2
A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
The quality of being unorthodox.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.