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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024or•tho•dox /ˈɔrθəˌdɑks/USA pronunciation adj. - agreeing with or following the approved or officially accepted form of any belief, religion, system, philosophy, etc., esp. the older, more traditional form.
- customary or normal;
generally accepted:an orthodox viewpoint.
See -dox-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024or•tho•dox (ôr′thə doks′),USA pronunciation adj. - of, pertaining to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
- of, pertaining to, or conforming to beliefs, attitudes, or modes of conduct that are generally approved.
- customary or conventional, as a means or method;
established. - sound or correct in opinion or doctrine, esp. theological or religious doctrine.
- Religionconforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early church.
- Religion(cap.) of, pertaining to, or designating the Eastern Church, esp. the Greek Orthodox Church.
- Judaism(cap.) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Orthodox Jews or Orthodox Judaism.
- Late Greek orthódoxos, equivalent. to ortho- ortho- + dóx(a) belief, opinion + -os adjective, adjectival suffix
- Late Latin orthodoxus right in religion
- 1575–85
or′tho•dox′ly, adv. or′tho•dox′ness, n. - 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged traditional, commonplace, routine, fixed.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: orthodox /ˈɔːθəˌdɒks/ adj - conforming with established or accepted standards, as in religion, behaviour, or attitudes
- conforming to the Christian faith as established by the early Church
Etymology: 16th Century: via Church Latin from Greek orthodoxos, from orthos correct + doxa beliefˈorthoˌdoxly adv Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Orthodox /ˈɔːθəˌdɒks/ adj - of or relating to the Orthodox Church of the East
- (sometimes not capital) of or relating to Orthodox Judaism
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