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单词 nonorthodox
释义

nonorthodox

adjective

non·​or·​tho·​dox ˌnän-ˈȯr-thə-ˌdäks How to pronounce nonorthodox (audio)
1
a
: not conforming to established doctrine
… teaches nonorthodox Christian doctrine … The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia)
b
: unconventional, unorthodox
nonorthodox approaches are needed. Elaine Ciulla Kamarck
2
non-Orthodox : of or relating to branches of Judaism other than Orthodox Judaism
non-Orthodox prayer services

Synonyms

  • dissentient
  • dissenting
  • dissident
  • heretical
  • heretic
  • heterodox
  • iconoclastic
  • maverick
  • nonconformist
  • out-there
  • unconventional
  • unorthodox
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Word History

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

nonorthodox

adjective

1
as in dissident
deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices one of the few colonies to tolerate nonorthodox religious beliefs

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dissident
  • unconventional
  • dissenting
  • nonconformist
  • heretic
  • unorthodox
  • maverick
  • heretical
  • iconoclastic
  • dissentient
  • nontraditional
  • heterodox
  • separatist
  • out-there
  • renegade
  • defecting
  • sectarian
  • free-spirited
  • schismatical
  • freethinking
  • apostate
  • schismatic

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • conventional
  • orthodox
  • conforming
  • conformist
2
as in modern
not bound by traditional ways or beliefs a nonorthodox approach to teaching music

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • modern
  • liberal
  • contemporary
  • unconventional
  • progressive
  • nontraditional
  • radical
  • nonconventional
  • unorthodox
  • advanced
  • lenient
  • open-minded
  • broad-minded
  • permissive
  • impartial
  • extreme
  • unbiased
  • tolerant
  • large-minded
  • forbearing
  • objective
  • indulgent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • traditional
  • conservative
  • conventional
  • orthodox
  • hard
  • rigid
  • nonprogressive
  • stodgy
  • dogmatic
  • strict
  • hidebound
  • dogmatical
  • old-fashioned
  • bigoted
  • doctrinal
  • intolerant
  • reactionary
  • blinkered
  • unreconstructed
  • narrow-minded
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