heterodoxy n 1: any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position [syn: {unorthodoxy}, {heterodoxy}, {heresy}] [ant: {orthodoxy}] 2: the quality of being unorthodox [syn: {unorthodoxy}, {heterodoxy}] [ant: {orthodoxy}]
Heterodoxy \Het"er*o*dox`y\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. h['e]t['e]rodoxie.] An opinion or doctrine, or a system of doctrines, contrary to some established standard of faith, as the Scriptures, the creed or standards of a church, etc.; heresy. --Bp. Bull. [1913 Webster]