Definition for Heterodox:

• Contrary to, or differing from, some acknowledged standard, as the Bible, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, and the like; not orthodox; heretical; -- said of opinions, doctrines, books, etc., esp. upon theological subjects.

Synonyms for Heterodox:

• adj.

  •abnormal (adjective)
  • more spastic,
  • more curious,
  • most heteromorphic,
  • out line,
  • most off-base,
  • more heteromorphic,
  • hetero clite,
  • grodier,
  • most spastic,
  • extra-ordinary,
  • more offbase,
  • most deviate,
  • more off-base,
  • un-usual,
  • un commonest,
  • un-expected,
  • un usual,
  • hetero-clite,
  • offcolor,
  • most offbase,
  • more deviate,
  • most off base,
  • un-common,
  • un common,
  • un-natural,
  • more heteroclite,
  • un expected,
  • un-commoner,
  • un-commonest,
  • offbase,
  • most heteroclite,
  • more off base,
  • un natural,
  • un commoner,
  • off color,
  • grodiest.
  •dissident (adjective)
  • more dissentient,
  • dis-sentient,
  • most dissenting,
  • most dissentient,
  • dis sentient,
  • most schismatic,
  • more schismatic,
  • more dissenting.
  •heretical (adjective)
  • iconoclastic,
  • skeptical,
  • doubtful.
  •renegade (adjective)
  • untraditional.
  •sectarian (adjective)
  • heathen,
  • pantheistic,
  • non-believing,
  • idolatrous,
  • Fetishistic,
  • sectarian,
  • unscriptural,
  • factional,
  • heretic,
  • unchristian,
  • non-Christian,
  • nonorthodox,
  • nonreligious,
  • bohemian,
  • demonical,
  • animalistic,
  • atheistic,
  • dissenting,
  • barbarous,
  • nonconforming,
  • pagan.
  •unorthodox (adjective)
  • uncustomary,
  • off beaten path.

• n.

  •
  • godless,
  • atheist,
  • rationalist,
  • irreverent,
  • agnostic,
  • secular,
  • irreligious,
  • humanism.

• Other synonyms:

  •denominational
  • reformed.

Heterodox Sentence Examples:

• Doubly heterodox will not do!

• It was more than impossible - it was heterodox; it was a defiance of all the principles upon which caste is based, and to Mrs. Hardy caste was the one safe line of demarkation between refinement and vulgarity.