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heterodoxy
noun as in dissent
Strong matches
noun as in dissidence
noun as in heresy
noun as in materialism
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in nonconformity
Strong matches
- bohemianism
- breach
- denial
- disaffection
- disagreement
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discordance
- disobedience
- dissent
- eccentricity
- exception
- heresy
- iconoclasm
- insubordination
- lawlessness
- negation
- nonacceptance
- noncompliance
- objection
- opposition
- originality
- recalcitrance
- recusancy
- rejection
- strangeness
- unconventionality
- uniqueness
- unorthodoxy
- unruliness
- veto
- violation
Example Sentences
Former Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth tweeted: “Remarkable for a Democrat, but Mr. Kennedy is no stranger to heterodoxy.”
To condemn the code as illegally discriminatory and a violation of the equal protection guarantee is to “drape a pall of orthodoxy over charter schools,” nullifying their purpose, which is to provide educational heterodoxy.
The bloat enforces “diversity, equity, inclusion” conformities, administers Title IX sexual policing and attends to the emotional serenity of students who feel “unsafe” around intellectual heterodoxy.
But there are all sorts of complexities and heterodoxies that are suffocated by uncomplicated embrace.
Seehorn’s Kim is a Type A striver with a rebellious streak; she wants to do work more meaningful than representing a regional bank and finds something alluring in Jimmy’s reckless heterodoxy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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