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heresy in Dutch

heresy in Dutch is ketterij, dwaalleer — heresy means a belief that goes against the official teachings of a religion.

heresy in Dutch

ketterij
noun
(religion) A doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs.
dwaalleer
noun
(religion) A doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs.
ketterij
noun
(by extension) A controversial or unorthodox opinion held by a member of a group, as in politics, philosophy or science.

What does "heresy" mean?

  1. noun A belief that goes against the official teachings of a religion.
    "He was accused of heresy for questioning the church's doctrine."
  2. noun Any opinion that strongly conflicts with what a group generally accepts as true.
    "Suggesting the company change its logo felt like heresy to some employees."
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heresy in a sentence

  • He was accused of heresy for questioning the church's doctrine.
  • Suggesting the company change its logo felt like heresy to some employees.

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What is "heresy" in Dutch?

"heresy" in Dutch is ketterij, dwaalleer. heresy means: A belief that goes against the official teachings of a religion.

How do you use "heresy" in a sentence?

Example: "He was accused of heresy for questioning the church's doctrine." In Dutch, "heresy" is ketterij, dwaalleer.

Are there other ways to say "heresy" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "heresy": ketterij, dwaalleer.

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