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heterodox meaning in Tamil

புறக்கோட்பாடான

/ˈhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˌdɒks/US/ˈhɛt.ɚ.əˌdɑks/

heterodox in Tamil: புறக்கோட்பாடான, வழக்கத்திலுள்ள கொள்கைக்கு மாறான. In English, heterodox means of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from what a religion (or sect) believes to be orthodox, but (usually) not conflicting with that religion's established beliefs and therefore not heretical.

Tamil words for heterodox

புறக்கோட்பாடான, வழக்கத்திலுள்ள கொள்கைக்கு மாறான

English meaning of heterodox

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from what a religion (or sect) believes to be orthodox, but (usually) not conflicting with that religion's established beliefs and therefore not heretical.
  2. adjective Beliefs contrary to the general consensus.

Full definition of heterodox

heterodox in a sentence

  • Most Christian denominations consider each other heterodox.

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Questions about heterodox in Tamil

What is the meaning of heterodox in Tamil?
Heterodox in Tamil is புறக்கோட்பாடான, வழக்கத்திலுள்ள கொள்கைக்கு மாறான.
heterodox என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Heterodox: புறக்கோட்பாடான, வழக்கத்திலுள்ள கொள்கைக்கு மாறான.
What does heterodox mean in English?
Heterodox means of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from what a religion (or sect) believes to be orthodox, but (usually) not conflicting with that religion's established beliefs and therefore not heretical.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: heterodox (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: heterodox (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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