Heretic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈherətɪk|
Brit.
|ˈherɪtɪk|
noun
- a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church (syn: misbeliever)
- a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
- a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
Extra examples
The church regards them as heretics.
...Galileo was condemned as a heretic for supporting Copernicus's thesis that the earth revolves around the sun and not vice versa....
Cranmer was put to death as a heretic.
...Joan of Arc was pinioned to a stake and burned as a heretic....
Word forms
noun
singular: heretic
plural: heretics
singular: heretic
plural: heretics
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