HETERODOX - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

Synonyms

Heretical, Heterodox, Dissident

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "heterodox" comes from Ancient Greek ἑτερόδοξος.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many Greek words entered English through Latin translations during the Renaissance.