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heterodoxal

heterodoxal adjective: not orthodox.

Adjective

heterodoxal (comparative more heterodoxal, superlative most heterodoxal)

  1. Not orthodox.
    • the great Personage ( the Duke of Espernon ) though heterodoxal, and cross-grain'd to the old Philosophers1655, James Howell, “To J. S. Esq.”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC

Forms of heterodoxal

comparativemore heterodoxal
superlativemost heterodoxal

Questions about heterodoxal

What does heterodoxal mean?
Heterodoxal means not orthodox.
What part of speech is heterodoxal?
Heterodoxal is an adjective.

Words near heterodoxal in the dictionary

  1. heterodontosaurids
  2. heterodontosaurs
  3. heterodonts
  4. heterodonty
  5. heterodox
  6. heterodoxal
  7. heterodoxic
  8. heterodoxical
  9. heterodoxies
  10. heterodoxist
  11. heterodoxists

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