heterodoxy
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British pronunciation
/hˈɛtɹəʊdˌɒksi/

Definition & Meaning of "heterodoxy"in English

Heterodoxy
01

the practice of holding and expressing beliefs that differ from established or conventional norms

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In the world of economics, his theories stood out for their clear heterodoxy, challenging long-held beliefs.
The cultural festival celebrated the heterodoxy of various traditions, challenging mainstream narratives.
02

a belief, activity, etc. that is in disagreement with common beliefs or standards

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The art exhibit showcased the heterodoxy of various artists, pushing the boundaries of traditional art forms.
The scholar 's work introduced a refreshing heterodoxy into the academic discourse.
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