Orthodox

Meaning

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Churches collectively.
2. (broadly) Of or pertaining to a particular Orthodox Church, usually the Eastern Orthodox Church, sometimes the Oriental Orthodox Church or the Church of the East.
3. (Judaism) Of or pertaining to Orthodox Judaism.
4. (Quakerism) Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Quakers, a group of Quakers (subdivided into the Wilburite, Gurneyite and Beaconite branches) who split with the Hicksite Quakers due to favoring adopting mainstream Protestant orthodoxy.

Noun

1. (uncommon) An Orthodox Christian.
2. (rare) An Orthodox Jew.

Synonyms

orthodox

Greek Orthodox

Russian Orthodox

Eastern Orthodox

Jewish-Orthodox

bien pensant

Translations

orthodoxe

ortodoxo

ortodosso

ortodoxo

orthodox

ορθόδοξος

orthodox

ortodoxe

أُرْثُوذُكْسِيّ

ortodosse

ortodox

ارثودكس

Sentences

He spent most of his life at the Orthodox Theological Institute .

The Syriac Catholic Church was originally part of the Syriac Orthodox Church .