Heretic

/ˈhɛɹɪtɪk/

Synonyms for "heretic" (79 found)

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Noun(5 words)

nonconformist apostate blasphemers dissenter dissenting

albigensian antinomian apostate arian beatnik bohemian cathar defector deviant deviationist dissenter

Strong matches (24)

dissident donatist dropout ebionite eccentric emanationist erastianfish out of waterflower childfreak gnostic heathen heretical hippie hylotheist iconoclast infidel jansenist lollard

Noun(5 words)

dissidentfree thinkerheterodox iconoclast iconoclastic

Related words (39)

manichaean maverick misbeliever misfit monophysite montanist nonconformist nonjuror original pantheist pelagian recreant recusant renegade revisionist sabellian schismatic sectarian sectary separatist

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swingerugly ducklingunbeliever unconformist waldensian wyclifite yippie

Noun(12 words)

misbeliever miscreant outsider radical rebelreligious outcastrenegades sectarian separatist unconventional unorthodox withersake

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Ishmael assertion belief castaway claim doctrine human idea individual nonconformist outcast pariah person position recusant scholar

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More specific

13 entries

academic dissenterapostatecultural dissenterheretic claimheterodox beliefnonstandard modelpolitical dissenterradical assertionschismaticscientific dissentersectarian criticunorthodox theologyunorthodox theory

Collocations

12 entries

heretic accusationheretic labelheretic movementheretical argumentheretical beliefheretical doctrineheretical ideaheretical stanceheretical theoryhistoric hereticpublic hereticreligious heretic

Inflections

3 entries

hereticsmore hereticmost heretic

Derivations

3 entries

heretical heretically hereticism

Sample sentences

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She was accused of being a heretic.

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The heretic was burned at the stake.

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The heretic was anathematized.

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I'm not a heretic.

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