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unorthodoxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
un-ortho-doxy
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lack of orthodoxy; the quality or state of being unorthodox

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English orthodoxy English unorthodoxy From un- + orthodoxy.

Inflected Forms

unorthodoxies (plural)

Synonyms

heterodoxy [inexact?] heterodoxy unorthodoxy heresy

Antonyms

orthodoxy

Questions

What does unorthodoxy mean?
Lack of orthodoxy; the quality or state of being unorthodox
Where does unorthodoxy come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English orthodoxy English unorthodoxy From un- + orthodoxy.

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