Homodoxy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being homodox. countable, uncountable

    "There was, they held, a homodoxy or agreement of basic opinions between Plato and Aristotle."

  2. 2
    A homodox belief, creed, or teaching. countable, rare, uncountable

    "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."

Synonyms

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orthodoxy

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"There was, they held, a homodoxy or agreement of basic opinions between Plato and Aristotle."

Etymology

From homodox + -y.

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