请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 heretical
释义

Definition of heretical in English:

heretical

adjective hɪˈrɛtɪk(ə)lhəˈrɛdɪk(ə)l
  • 1Believing in or practising religious heresy.

    heretical beliefs
    a heretical theologian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Theologians attack his anti-religion stance and the heretical simply don't buy his pagan leanings.
    • They mentioned that under some religious lore, such an act was considered heretical.
    • Propagation of heretical beliefs is a crime.
    • His heretical views on creation brought him into some disrepute.
    • I followed none of the numerous heretical factions.
    • There are very important lessons for us to learn from the heretical statements of this church leader.
    • We are in for a seriously scary time, if research is to be deemed heretical and old bones worshipped.
    • I think these are important questions because under some religious lore this is completely and utterly heretical.
    • He lets her read heretical magazines and brings her some lotion.
    • Creationists live in a much stranger and deeply imaginative world than your average heretical joe.
    • I do not think there is anything sinful or heretical about such beliefs.
    • My job was not to persecute people for blasphemous advances of the sciences, or for heretical religious teachings.
    • His views were considered heretical by many in the convent, but nevertheless he was ordained a Catholic priest in 1572.
    • Our narrator has been arrested for being married to a divorced man, which is heretical.
    • It soars with a sonic rage and washes over the audience like psalms from a heretical hymnal.
    • If I felt I were heretical, I wouldn't call myself a Christian.
    • Several religious groups deemed the show heretical.
    • In 1661, Louis declared that five fundamental beliefs of the Jansenists were heretical.
    • Apparently Sarah shall be condemned to the City of Dis for her heretical views.
    • The second idea, which is much less heretical in its assumptions, concerns the liturgical role of the scripture.
    Synonyms
    dissident, dissenting, nonconformist, unorthodox, heterodox, apostate, freethinking, iconoclastic, schismatic, renegade
    sceptical, agnostic, atheistical, non-theistic, non-believing, unbelieving, idolatrous, pagan, heathen, impious
    separatist, sectarian, revisionist
    rare recreant, recusant, nullifidian
    archaic paynim
    1. 1.1 Holding an opinion at odds with what is generally accepted.
      I feel a bit heretical saying this, but I think the film has too much action
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It seems almost heretical to question the merit and durability of the U.S. alliance with South Korea.
      • How could any gold advocate say such heretical things?
      • Isn't this a heretical idea for those of us inclined toward deep reverence for the wild?
      • The US and UK governments regard mentioning it as disloyal or heretical.
      • That would be the essential heretical statement, if there were one in this document.
      • He had an extensive collection of heretical materials, and was housing a subversive.
      • It was only decades after his death that some of his heretical philosophies saw the light of day.
      • So, as a form of protest, the nobility joined the ranks of the heretical movements.
      • Don't indiscriminately consider nationalism to be heretical.
      • It was once dismissed as the heretical idea of green campaigners.
      • Forcing markets to do what is generally in the public interest is heretical, right?
      • Raising questions about Roe in mainstream feminist groups is considered heretical.
      • I made brief mention recently of the heretical view that the HIV virus does not cause AIDS.
      • How, you ask, did such a heretical freak get a recording contract?
      • Peckinpah was a heretical filmmaker.
      • Let's quickly dismiss the heretical view that the elections are about local and European issues.
      • Why did my present critics keep silent then about my heretical slogan of permanent revolution?
      • Such a departure seemed heretical to other artists working with abstraction.
      • The heretical movements of the Middle Ages were basically movements of social protest.
      • That is an important message, as strange and heretical as it seemed when we first started.

Derivatives

  • heretically

  • adverbhɪˈrɛtɪk(ə)li
    • Though Prada is undoubtedly technically sophisticated, you wonder, slightly heretically, if a mere boutique merits such a concentrated application of resources and architectural imagination.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And we would be debating whether the midfield should be changed or not and wondering heretically if big Jock Stein had come too late to the management of the Scottish team.
      • When Nicholas wrote to the Bulgarians attacking Greek practices, Photius replied by accusing the West of heretically altering the creed in saying that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and from the Son.
      • And yet, heretically, I have lots of sympathy with newspapers' attempts to be all things to as many readers as possible.
      • What if Michelangelo's famous panel illustrated ‘man’ being let go by God, or, heretically, even man ‘letting go’ of God?

Rhymes

alphabetical, arithmetical, hypothetical, metathetical, metical, parenthetical, poetical, prophetical, reticle, synthetical, theoretical
 
 

Definition of heretical in US English:

heretical

adjectivehəˈredik(ə)lhəˈrɛdɪk(ə)l
  • 1Believing in or practicing religious heresy.

    heretical beliefs
    a heretical theologian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The second idea, which is much less heretical in its assumptions, concerns the liturgical role of the scripture.
    • His heretical views on creation brought him into some disrepute.
    • Theologians attack his anti-religion stance and the heretical simply don't buy his pagan leanings.
    • I followed none of the numerous heretical factions.
    • My job was not to persecute people for blasphemous advances of the sciences, or for heretical religious teachings.
    • Propagation of heretical beliefs is a crime.
    • Creationists live in a much stranger and deeply imaginative world than your average heretical joe.
    • Several religious groups deemed the show heretical.
    • Our narrator has been arrested for being married to a divorced man, which is heretical.
    • I think these are important questions because under some religious lore this is completely and utterly heretical.
    • His views were considered heretical by many in the convent, but nevertheless he was ordained a Catholic priest in 1572.
    • We are in for a seriously scary time, if research is to be deemed heretical and old bones worshipped.
    • He lets her read heretical magazines and brings her some lotion.
    • Apparently Sarah shall be condemned to the City of Dis for her heretical views.
    • If I felt I were heretical, I wouldn't call myself a Christian.
    • They mentioned that under some religious lore, such an act was considered heretical.
    • There are very important lessons for us to learn from the heretical statements of this church leader.
    • In 1661, Louis declared that five fundamental beliefs of the Jansenists were heretical.
    • It soars with a sonic rage and washes over the audience like psalms from a heretical hymnal.
    • I do not think there is anything sinful or heretical about such beliefs.
    Synonyms
    dissident, dissenting, nonconformist, unorthodox, heterodox, apostate, freethinking, iconoclastic, schismatic, renegade
    1. 1.1 Holding an opinion at odds with what is generally accepted.
      I feel a bit heretical saying this, but I think the film has too much action
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Why did my present critics keep silent then about my heretical slogan of permanent revolution?
      • It seems almost heretical to question the merit and durability of the U.S. alliance with South Korea.
      • Forcing markets to do what is generally in the public interest is heretical, right?
      • How, you ask, did such a heretical freak get a recording contract?
      • That is an important message, as strange and heretical as it seemed when we first started.
      • I made brief mention recently of the heretical view that the HIV virus does not cause AIDS.
      • How could any gold advocate say such heretical things?
      • Peckinpah was a heretical filmmaker.
      • Let's quickly dismiss the heretical view that the elections are about local and European issues.
      • Raising questions about Roe in mainstream feminist groups is considered heretical.
      • Such a departure seemed heretical to other artists working with abstraction.
      • The US and UK governments regard mentioning it as disloyal or heretical.
      • Isn't this a heretical idea for those of us inclined toward deep reverence for the wild?
      • Don't indiscriminately consider nationalism to be heretical.
      • So, as a form of protest, the nobility joined the ranks of the heretical movements.
      • It was only decades after his death that some of his heretical philosophies saw the light of day.
      • He had an extensive collection of heretical materials, and was housing a subversive.
      • The heretical movements of the Middle Ages were basically movements of social protest.
      • It was once dismissed as the heretical idea of green campaigners.
      • That would be the essential heretical statement, if there were one in this document.
 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/20 9:27:38