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- Dictionaryorthodox/ˈɔːθədɒks/
adjective
- 1. following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice: "Burke's views were orthodox in his time" Similar
- 2. of the ordinary or usual type; normal: "they avoided orthodox jazz venues"
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(of religious people) having more traditional beliefs than other people in the same religious group: orthodox Christians/ Jews / Muslims. the (Greek/Russian/Eastern) Orthodox Church. a part of the Christian Church, with many members in Greece, Russia, and eastern Europe: She was raised in the Greek Orthodox Church. See more.
The meaning of ORTHODOX is conforming to established doctrine especially in religion. How to use orthodox in a sentence. Did you know?
In classical Christian use, the term orthodox refers to the set of doctrines which were believed by the early Christians. A series of ecumenical councils were held over a period of several centuries to try to formalize these doctrines.
Orthodox definition: of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.. See examples of ORTHODOX used in a sentence.
noun. uk / ˈɔː.θə.dɒk.si / us / ˈɔːr.θə.dɑːk.si / Add to word list. [ C ] the generally accepted beliefs of society at a particular time: The current economic orthodoxy is of a free market and unregulated trade. [ C or U ] the traditional beliefs of a religious group or political party: She is a strict defender of Catholic orthodoxy. [ U ]
The meaning of ORTHODOXY is the quality or state of being orthodox. How to use orthodoxy in a sentence.
Definition of orthodox adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
