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counterorthodox

counterorthodox adjective: opposing an orthodoxy.

Adjective

counterorthodox (comparative more counterorthodox, superlative most counterorthodox)

  1. Opposing an orthodoxy.

Forms of counterorthodox

comparativemore counterorthodox
superlativemost counterorthodox

Origin of counterorthodox

From counter- + orthodox.

Questions about counterorthodox

What does counterorthodox mean?
Counterorthodox means opposing an orthodoxy.
What part of speech is counterorthodox?
Counterorthodox is an adjective.

Words near counterorthodox in the dictionary

  1. counterordered
  2. counterordering
  3. counterorders
  4. counterorganization
  5. counterorganizations
  6. counterorthodox
  7. counterorthodoxies
  8. counterorthodoxy
  9. counterpane
  10. counterpaned
  11. counterpanes

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