orthodoxy

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) Correctness of doctrine and belief in regard to any doctrinal (i.e. philosophical or theological) system.
2. (countable, uncountable) Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions).

Synonyms

authority

bigotry

justness

manual

old-fashionedness

purism

rectitude

reference book

textbook

📖

traditionalism

treatise

truth

Orthodox Church

orthodox church

technical book

classical works

Translations

orthodoxie

ortodoxia

ortodossia

Orthodoxie

ορθοδοξία

orthodoxie

Rechtgläubigkeit

ortodoxia

ortodòxia

ortodoxie

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɔːθədɒksi/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀρθοδοξία (orthodoxía), from ὀρθός (orthós, “correct”) + δόξα (dóxa, “way, opinion”). By surface analysis, orthodox + -y.