heresy
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
Types & categories
- orientation hypernym
- iconoclasm hyponym
- nonconformism hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
Types & categories
- cognitive content hypernym
- Arianism hyponym
- Marcionism hyponym
- Monophysitism hyponym
- Monothelitism hyponym
- Nestorianism hyponym
- Pelagianism hyponym
- Docetism hyponym
- Gnosticism hyponym
- tritheism hyponym
- Albigensianism hyponym
- Zurvanism hyponym
Related & opposite
- dissident derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | orthodoxy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissident |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | orientation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | iconoclasm |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nonconformism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissident |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cognitive content |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Arianism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Marcionism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Monophysitism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Monothelitism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Nestorianism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Pelagianism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Docetism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Gnosticism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tritheism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Albigensianism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Zurvanism |