heretic

UK
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪk/
US
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪk/

Translations

hereticnoun
heretics
pl
UK
/ˈhɛr.ə.tɪk/
US
/ˈhɛr.ə.tɪk/
hereticadjective
more heretic
Comp.
most heretic
Super.
UK
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪk/
US
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪk/
His heretic views caused a lot of controversy in the community.
Его еретические взгляды вызвали много споров в сообществе.

Definitions

hereticnoun
A person who holds beliefs or opinions that are contrary to established religious doctrine, especially within Christianity.
The inquisitors declared him a heretic for denying church teachings.
Someone who espouses opinions or practices that are unorthodox or at odds with prevailing standards in any field.
Among traditional economists, she was considered a heretic for challenging their models.
hereticadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a heretic; heretical; unorthodox.
The council condemned the text as containing heretic teachings.