eretico — meaning in English
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English meaning
- heretic noun A person whose beliefs conflict with the official teachings of their religion.
- heretical adj Involving or characteristic of heresy; contrary to accepted religious teaching.
- heterodox adj Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from what a religion (or sect) believes to be orthodox, but (usually) not conflicting with that religion's established beliefs and therefore not heretical.
Senses
eretico is used for these senses in English:
- heretic Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.
- heterodox Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from what a religion (or sect) believes to be orthodox, but (usually) not conflicting with that religion's established beliefs and therefore not heretical.
heretic — full definition
- noun A person whose beliefs conflict with the official teachings of their religion.
- noun Someone who rejects widely accepted ideas or practices in any field.
heretical — full definition
- adj Involving or characteristic of heresy; contrary to accepted religious teaching.
- adj Sharply against mainstream or generally accepted opinion.