Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homodoxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ho-mo-d-oxy
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being homodox.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A homodox belief, creed, or teaching.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"There was, they held, a homodoxy or agreement of basic opinions between Plato and Aristotle."
"What all this means is that the synonymies we standardly see across languages, and the homodoxies we standardly see across idiolects, are very seldom the perfect synonymies or homodoxies we might suppose them to be."

Etymology

From homodox + -y.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: homodox
Suffix: -y

Usage

Inflected Forms

homodoxies (plural)

Synonyms

orthodoxy homodoxy

Antonyms

heterodoxy unorthodoxy

Questions

What does homodoxy mean?: The quality of being homodox.
Where does homodoxy come from?: From homodox + -y.

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