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How to pronounce heretic in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms misbeliever, religious outcast
Type of castaway, ishmael, outcast, pariah
Type Words
Type of nonconformist, recusant

Examples of heretic

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He makes merry over the belief of the Italians that every heretic is a Lutheran.
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Now comes Katie Roiphe, 25, to play the part of heretic in the feminist crusade.
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Back in 1993 I was reading a work of Augustine's attacking a Christian heretic.
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No, the notion of heretic has been related to nothing at all that is religious.
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Theodore in turn excommunicated the patriarch in 649, declaring Paul a heretic.
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By the mid-15th century the term lollard had come to mean a heretic in general.
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The average person, family and relatives have about 100 heretic and genetic risks.
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Giordano Bruno is normally associated with Rome, where he was burned as a heretic.
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The two main heretic movements of the period were the Cathars and the Waldensians.
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More examples
  • A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
  • A person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
  • (heretical) dissident: characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
  • (heresy) unorthodoxy: any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
  • (heresy) a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  • Heretic was an 80s speed/thrash metal band from Los Angeles, California. Its members consisted of Mike Howe, future Metal Church vocalist, Dennis O'Harra on Bass, Brian Korban on Guitar, Rick Merrick on Drums, and Bobby Marquez on Guitar. ...
  • Heretic is the seventh studio album by the death metal band Morbid Angel. This would be their last under Earache Records and the last to feature bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker.
  • Heretic is the third studio album by the band Naked City, used as a soundtrack for the underground S/M film Jeux des Dames Cruelles. The album utilises different combinations of band members in duos and trios with the entire band performing together on only one track "Fire and Ice".
  • Heretic is a 1996 play by Australian playwright David Williamson. The play explores Derek Freemans reaction to Margaret Mead's "The Coming of Age in Samoa". The play takes place in Freeman's dream, where individuals (including Mead) from his life return and discuss his life.