Saint Augustine's "Confessions" tells a timeless tale of intellectual search ending in orthodoxy.
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Orthodoxy
//ˈɔɹθədɑksi//
Synonyms for "orthodoxy" (72 found)
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Related words (36)
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15 entriesTranslations
117 translations across 63 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- ortodoksie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Arabic
2 entries- الأُرْثُوذُكْسِيَّة name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- أُرْثُوذُكْسِيَّة noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Aramaic
2 entries- תריצי שובחא noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- ܬܪ̈ܝܨܝ ܫܘܒܚܐ noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Armenian
2 entries- ուղղափառություն name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ուղղափառություն noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- pravoslavlıq name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- اورتادوسلق name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- اورتودوقسلق name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Basque
1 entries- ortodoxia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Belarusian
1 entries- правасла́ўе name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Bulgarian
1 entries- правосла́вие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Catalan
1 entries- ortodòxia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 東正教 /东正教 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 正教 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 正統教 /正统教 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 正統 /正统 noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- ortodokslıq name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Czech
2 entries- pravoslaví name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoxie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Danish
1 entries- ortodoksi noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Dutch
2 entries- orthodoxie name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- orthodoxie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Erzya
1 entries- видекемевкс name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Estonian
3 entries- õigeusk name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoksia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- õigeusklikkus noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Faroese
2 entries- rætttrúgv noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- rætttrúnaður noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Finnish
4 entries- ortodoksijuutalaisuus name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoksisuus name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoksisuus noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- puhdasoppisuus noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
French
2 entries- orthodoxie name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- orthodoxie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Gagauz
2 entries- ortodoxluk name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- pravoslavlık name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Galician
1 entries- ortodoxismo name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Georgian
2 entries- მართლმადიდებლობა name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- მართლმადიდებლობა noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
German
4 entries- Orthodoxie name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- Rechtgläubigkeit name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- Hochorthodoxie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- Neuorthodoxie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Greek
2 entries- Ορθοδοξία name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ορθοδοξία noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- ortodoksi noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Hebrew
3 entries- אורתודוקסיה name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- אורתודוקסיה noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- שמרנות noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Hindi
2 entries- ऑर्थोडॉक्सी noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- ओथडोक्सी noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Hungarian
1 entries- ortodoxia name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Icelandic
1 entries- rétttrúnaður noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Indonesian
1 entries- Ortodoksi name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Irish
3 entries- ceartchreideamh noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- ceartchreidmheacht noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- ortadocsacht noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Italian
2 entries- ortodossia name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodossia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Japanese
3 entries- 正教 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 正教会 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 正統 noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Karaim
1 entries- yavanlıx name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Kazakh
1 entries- православие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Khmer
1 entries- សម្មាមតិ noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Korean
3 entries- 정교 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 정교회 name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- 정설 noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- православие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Latin
1 entries- orthodoxia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Latvian
1 entries- pareizticība name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Lithuanian
1 entries- stačiatikybė name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Macedonian
1 entries- правосла́вие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Norwegian
1 entries- ortodoksi noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Old Armenian
1 entries- ուղղափառութիւն name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- رشاد noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Persian
1 entries- ارتدکسی noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Polish
2 entries- prawosławie name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoksja noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Portuguese
3 entries- ortodoxia name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoxismo name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoxia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Romanian
3 entries- ortodoxie name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoxism name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoxie noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Russian
3 entries- правосла́вие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ортодокса́льность noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- правосла́вие noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pravoslavlje name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- православље name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoksija noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- pravoslavlje noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Slovak
1 entries- pravoslávie name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Slovene
1 entries- pravoslavje name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Spanish
2 entries- ortodoxia name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- ortodoxia noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Swedish
2 entries- ortodoxi noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- renlärighet noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Tajik
1 entries- православие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Tatar
1 entries- православие name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Turkish
1 entries- Ortodoksluk name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Ukrainian
2 entries- правосла́в'я name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
- православ'я noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Uzbek
1 entries- pravoslaviye name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Vietnamese
1 entries- Chính Thống giáo Đông phương name (the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations)
Volapük
2 entries- lotodog noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
- verätalekred noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Yiddish
1 entries- אָרטאָדאָקסיע noun (correctness in doctrine and belief)
Sample sentences
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New Age ideas are a refreshing alternative to the staid orthodoxy of traditional Christianity.
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"Confessions" by St. Augustine tells us the timeless story of an intellectual quest that ends in orthodoxy.
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Heretics were punished, because a threat to religious orthodoxy was a threat to the monarch's power.
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