heretical
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ɪ adjective
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
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| —n | |
| 1. | chiefly RC Church a person who maintains beliefs contrary to the established teachings of the Church |
| 2. | a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field |
| heretical | |
| —adj | |
| he'retically | |
| —adv | |
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Heretical
is always a great word to know.
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
All this questioning has yielded conclusions, some more useful than others, and many of them heretical in culinary circles.
The idea that innovation can flourish in the absence of copyright enforcement is not as heretical as it might seem.
No idea was more heretical than widespread demolition of thousands of derelict buildings.
Stoically, he endures torture and humiliation for his heretical sympathies.
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