Heretical
Heretical adjective - Deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices.
Usage example: the belief that women should be allowed to have careers outside the home was once considered heretical
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Synonyms for Heretical
Sectarian and heretical are semantically related. in unorthodox topic. In some cases you can use "Sectarian" instead an adjective "Heretical", when it comes to topics like separatist.
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Related pairs
- radical and heretical
- radical and sectarian
- unorthodox and heretical
- unorthodox and sectarian
- dissident and heretical
- dissident and sectarian
- rebel and heretical
- rebel and sectarian
- fanatical and heretical
- fanatical and sectarian
- maverick and heretical
- maverick and sectarian
- nonconformist and heretical
- nonconformist and sectarian
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