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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024her•e•sy /ˈhɛrəsi/USA pronunciation n., pl. -sies. - Religionreligious opinion or doctrine that is different from or opposed to the accepted doctrine: [countable]People used to be burned at the stake for such heresies.[uncountable]judged guilty of heresy.
- [uncountable* countable] any belief or theory strongly different from or opposed to established beliefs, customs, etc.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024her•e•sy (her′ə sē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -sies. - Religionopinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, esp. of a church or religious system.
- the maintaining of such an opinion or doctrine.
- Religion[Rom. Cath. Ch.]the willful and persistent rejection of any article of faith by a baptized member of the church.
- any belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established beliefs, customs, etc.
- Greek haíresis, literally, act of choosing, derivative of haireîn to choose
- Latin haeresis school of thought, sect
- Old French eresie
- Middle English heresie 1175–1225
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dissent, iconoclasm, dissension.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: heresy /ˈhɛrəsɪ/ n ( pl -sies)- an opinion or doctrine contrary to the orthodox tenets of a religious body or church
- the act of maintaining such an opinion or doctrine
- any opinion or belief that is or is thought to be contrary to official or established theory
- belief in or adherence to unorthodox opinion
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French eresie, from Late Latin haeresis, from Latin: sect, from Greek hairesis a choosing, from hairein to choose |