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   Un·or·tho·dox

   /ˌənˈôrTHəˌdäks/

   

   adjective

   • 1. contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted; not orthodox: "he frequently upset other scholars with his unorthodox views" Similar unconventionalunusualuncommonunwontedout of the ordinaryradicalrevolutionarynonconformistirregularoffbeatoff-centeravant-gardeoriginalnewnovelfresheccentricexoticBohemianalternativeidiosyncraticabnormalextremedivergentaberrantanomalousbizarreoutlandishperverseinformal:off the walloddballway outcrankyzanyrare:heterocliteheterodoxuncanonicalhereticalnonconformistdissentingdissentientrenegadeOpposite orthodoxconventionalorthodox

   Derivatives

   • 1. unorthodoxly adverb

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   What does unorthodox mean in Greek?

   • The Greek roots of unorthodox are orthos, or "right," and doxa, or "opinion." So someone whose beliefs are orthodox has "the right opinion," while an unorthodox person does not. The definition has evolved so that unorthodox 's meaning is closer to "unusual" or "innovative" than just plain "wrong."

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   What is the difference between Orthodox and unorthodox?

   • So someone whose beliefs are orthodox has "the right opinion," while an unorthodox person does not. The definition has evolved so that unorthodox 's meaning is closer to "unusual" or "innovative" than just plain "wrong." Unorthodox describes something that goes against the usual ways of doing things.

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   What does unorthodoxy mean?

   • Unorthodoxy : any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position. 3 of 4) Orientation, Predilection, Preference : رجحان : (noun) a predisposition in favor of something. 4 of 4) Orientation, Orientation Course : ماحول سے آگاہی پیدا کرنے والی تدریس : (noun) a course introducing a new situation or environment.

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   What is an unorthodox way of doing things?

   • His methods were unorthodox, and his lifestyle eccentric. If you describe ways of doing things as unorthodox, you are criticizing them because they are unusual or illegal . Journalists appear to have obtained confidential documents in an unorthodox manner. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   Unorthodox means different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, methods, etc. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Unorthodox describes something that goes against the usual ways of doing things. Instead of describing yourself as a terrible speller, you might instead proudly refer to your spelling as unorthodox.

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   Unorthodox definition: not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox. See examples of UNORTHODOX used in a sentence.

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    Unorthodox means unusual and different from most people's opinions, methods, etc. Learn how to use this adjective with examples and translations in different languages.