Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Heresy.
How to pronounce heresy:
US
Heresy - as a noun
Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heterodoxyunorthodoxyHypernyms (Closely Related)
orientationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unorthodoxyHypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive contentcontentmental objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He was accused of preaching heresy and was excommunicated from the church."
"The council condemned his beliefs as heresy and declared him a heretic."
"During the Middle Ages, many people were executed for heresy."
"The inquisitors were determined to stamp out any form of heresy."
"His radical ideas were considered heresy by the conservative establishment."
Word Game Points
Is HERESY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heresy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HERESY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is HERESY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heresy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHERESY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is HERESY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heresy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHERESY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.