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heresy

noun

/ˈhɛrəsi/

Meaning

belief or opinion that goes against established religious doctrine or accepted beliefs.

In medieval times, heresy was often punished severely.

unorthodoxy, dissent, blasphemy, heterodoxy

orthodoxy, belief, conformity

religious heresy, charge of heresy, commit heresy

A division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely d...

the physical dimensions, proportions, or magnitude of something

A practical approach to problems and affairs; dealing with things sensibly and realistically.

Lack of knowledge or skill in a particular activity or field.

Critical observation or examination

The state of being swollen due to internal pressure.