Orthodoxadjective
Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology.
Unorthodoxadjective
unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic
Orthodoxadjective
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted.
Unorthodoxadjective
independent in behavior or thought;
âshe led a somewhat irregular private lifeâ; âmaverick politiciansâ;
Orthodoxadjective
(botany) Of pollen, seed, or spores: viable for a long time; viable when dried to low moisture content.
Unorthodoxadjective
breaking with convention or tradition;
âan unorthodox lifestyleâ;
Orthodoxadjective
Sound in opinion or doctrine, especially in religious doctrine; hence, holding the Christian faith; believing the doctrines taught in the Scriptures; - opposed to heretical and heterodox; as, an orthodox Christian.
Orthodoxadjective
According or congruous with the doctrines of Scripture, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, or the like; as, an orthodox opinion, book, etc.
Orthodoxadjective
Adhering to generally approved doctrine or practices; conventional. Opposed to unorthodox.
âHe saluted me on both cheeks in the orthodox manner.â;
Orthodoxadjective
Of or pertaining to the churches of the Eastern Christian rite, especially the Greek Orthodox or Russian Orthodox churches, which do not recognize the supremacy of the Pope of Rome in matters of faith.
Orthodoxadjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism;
âOrthodox Judaismâ;
Orthodoxadjective
adhering to what is commonly accepted;
âan orthodox view of the worldâ;
Orthodoxadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church