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Noun: orthodoxy  'or-thu,dók-see
  1. (religion) the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)
     
  2. A belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards

Derived forms: orthodoxies

See also: orthodox, unorthodox

Type of: orientation, unoriginality

Antonym: heterodoxy

Encyclopedia: Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Populism

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