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heterodoxo

[ɛ.tɛ.ɾo.ˈdɔ.ksu]
adjective/nounmasculinepl: heterodoxos
heterodox
1. Contrary to established doctrine, belief, or opinion; unorthodox
His heterodox views on religion challenged the church's teachings.
Suas ideias heterodoxas sobre religião desafiaram os ensinamentos da igreja.
2. A person who holds heterodox beliefs or opinions
The philosopher was considered a heterodox thinker of his time.
O filósofo era considerado um pensador heterodoxo de sua época.
Synonyms
heregecismáticodissidentenão-conformistaiconoclastarevolucionário
Antonyms
ortodoxoconvencionalconformistatradicional

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
heterodoxo
Standard usage, commonly used in academic and religious contexts
Portugal
heterodoxo
Standard usage, formal and academic

Related Idioms & Phrases

pensamento heterodoxo
visão heterodoxa
práticas heterodoxas
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