Definition for Heresy:

• An untenable or unsound opinion or doctrine; religious opinion opposed to Scripture, as interpreted by the authorised doctrinal standard of any particular church.

Synonyms for Heresy:

• n.

  •
  • wrong.
  •difference of opinion (noun)
  • dissidence.
  •nonconformity (noun)
  • apostasy,
  • sin,
  • schism,
  • revisionism,
  • agnosticism,
  • secularism.
  •sectarianism (noun)
  • demonolatry,
  • Denominationalist,
  • factionalism,
  • heathenism,
  • pantheistic,
  • sectarianism,
  • bohemian,
  • barbarism,
  • idolatry,
  • non-orthodoxy,
  • fetishism,
  • non-religiousness,
  • demonism,
  • iconolatry.

• Other synonyms:

  •blasphemy
  • irreverence.
  •Other relevant words:
  • curious,
  • fantastic,
  • defectiveness,
  • denial,
  • aberration,
  • falseness,
  • insanity,
  • erroneousness,
  • delusion,
  • untruthfulness,
  • uncommon,
  • falsity,
  • bias,
  • paradox,
  • rejection,
  • Irreconcilability,
  • misconstruction,
  • special,
  • irregular,
  • discredit,
  • profanity,
  • heterogeneity,
  • violation,
  • distortion,
  • misfeasance,
  • oxymoron,
  • pantheism,
  • flaw,
  • divergence,
  • incompatibility,
  • unusual,
  • fable,
  • disproportion,
  • unbelief,
  • misleading,
  • errancy,
  • ambiguity,
  • particular,
  • Heresiarch,
  • aberrancy,
  • illusion,
  • defection,
  • odd,
  • Schismaticalness,
  • perversion,
  • backsliding,
  • ambivalence,
  • Self-contradiction,
  • eccentric,
  • human,
  • Hylotheism,
  • misapplication,
  • exceptional,
  • personal,
  • outrage,
  • incredulity,
  • incoherence,
  • circumstantial,
  • untruth,
  • hallucination,
  • rare,
  • untrueness,
  • antinomianism,
  • disproportionateness,
  • Incommensurability,
  • secularization,
  • unorthodox,
  • fallaciousness,
  • disloyalty,
  • heretical,
  • originality,
  • incongruity,
  • error,
  • asymmetry,
  • Heresies,
  • unfaithfulness,
  • orientation,
  • unprecedented,
  • Inconsonance,
  • fancy,
  • unbelievingness,
  • traitorousness,
  • Peccancy,
  • Antinomy,
  • quaint,
  • dream,
  • extraordinary,
  • treachery,
  • Misdoing,
  • false light,
  • exotic,
  • Misjudgment,
  • peculiar,
  • perfidy,
  • Unconformity,
  • wrongness,
  • fault,
  • equivocality,
  • misinterpretation,
  • disrespect,
  • deviancy,
  • different,
  • inconsistency,
  • faithlessness,
  • individual,
  • remarkable,
  • disbelief,
  • hamartia.

Paraphrases for Heresy:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    heretic.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    cult.

Antonyms for Heresy:

• n.

  • cognition
    orthodoxy.
  • unorthodox opinion, especially in religious matters
    belief, agreement, harmony.

Hypernym for Heresy:

• n.

  • cognition
    Tritheism, Nestorianism, Docetism, Monothelitism, Catharism, Albigensianism, nonconformity, iconoclasm, nonconformism, Marcionism, Zurvanism, nonconformance, Pelagianism, arianism, gnosticism, Monophysitism.

Hyponym for Heresy:

• n.

  • cognition
    cognitive content, orientation, content, mental object.