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heretic in Finnish

heretic in Finnish is harhaoppinen, kerettiläinen, toisinajattelija — heretic means a person whose beliefs conflict with the official teachings of their religion.

heretic in Finnish

harhaoppinen
noun
Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.
kerettiläinen
noun
Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.
toisinajattelija
noun
Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.

What does "heretic" mean?

  1. noun A person whose beliefs conflict with the official teachings of their religion.
    "In medieval Europe, accused heretics could face severe punishment."
  2. noun Someone who rejects widely accepted ideas or practices in any field.
    "Early advocates of hand-washing in hospitals were treated as heretics by their peers."
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heretic in a sentence

  • In medieval Europe, accused heretics could face severe punishment.
  • Early advocates of hand-washing in hospitals were treated as heretics by their peers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "heretic" in Finnish?

"heretic" in Finnish is harhaoppinen, kerettiläinen, toisinajattelija. heretic means: A person whose beliefs conflict with the official teachings of their religion.

How do you use "heretic" in a sentence?

Example: "In medieval Europe, accused heretics could face severe punishment." In Finnish, "heretic" is harhaoppinen, kerettiläinen, toisinajattelija.

Are there other ways to say "heretic" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "heretic": harhaoppinen, kerettiläinen, toisinajattelija.

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