Definition of Orthodoxy

1. Noun. The quality of being orthodox (especially in religion).

Generic synonyms: Unoriginality
Specialized synonyms: Convention, Conventionalism, Conventionality, Traditionalism, Traditionality
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Attributes: Orthodox, Unorthodox
Antonyms: Unorthodoxy

2. Noun. A belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards.
Generic synonyms: Orientation
Specialized synonyms: Conformism, Conformity
Antonyms: Unorthodoxy

Definition of Orthodoxy

1. n. Soundness of faith; a belief in the doctrines taught in the Scriptures, or in some established standard of faith; -- opposed to heterodoxy or to heresy.

Definition of Orthodoxy

1. Proper noun. The beliefs and practices of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Church, Serbian Orthodox Church, or of Orthodox Judaism ¹

2. Noun. correctness in doctrine and belief ¹

3. Noun. conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orthodoxy

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