"unorthodoxy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: unorthodoxies [plural]
Etymology: From un- + orthodoxy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|orthodoxy}} un- + orthodoxy Head templates: {{en-noun}} unorthodoxy (plural unorthodoxies)
  1. Lack of orthodoxy; the quality or state of being unorthodox Synonyms: heterodoxy [inexact?] Translations (lack of orthodoxy): epäortodoksisuus (Finnish), inorthodoxie [feminine] (French)

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