sapkınlık — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aberration noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
- heresy noun A belief that goes against the official teachings of a religion.
- perversion noun The action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement.
Senses
sapkınlık is used for these senses in English:
- aberration (astronomy) A small periodical change of the apparent positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer. [Mid 18th century.]
- heresy (religion) A doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs.
- heresy (by extension) A controversial or unorthodox opinion held by a member of a group, as in politics, philosophy or science.
aberration — full definition
- noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
- noun (optics) A defect in a lens or mirror that prevents light from focusing perfectly.
heresy — full definition
- noun A belief that goes against the official teachings of a religion.
- noun Any opinion that strongly conflicts with what a group generally accepts as true.