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ORTHODOXY

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Orthodoxy.

Orthodoxy - as a noun

The quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
unoriginality17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unorthodoxy25

A belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
orientation11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unorthodoxy25

Example Sentences

"The orthodoxy of the religious institution was challenged by the emergence of new interpretations of scripture."
"The political leader's adherence to orthodoxy earned him the support of traditionalist voters."
"In some cultures, questioning the prevailing orthodoxy can be considered taboo."
"The professor's research challenged the scientific orthodoxy of the time."
"The conference aimed to explore alternative approaches to challenge the orthodoxy in the field of economics."
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Word Game Points

Is ORTHODOXY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, orthodoxy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ORTHODOXY has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is ORTHODOXY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, orthodoxy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ORTHODOXY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is ORTHODOXY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, orthodoxy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ORTHODOXY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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