The meaning of Orthodox

Orthodox – definition

adjective
Following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice.
Usage examples:
Burke's views were orthodox in his time
Synonims:
Conservative Traditional Observant Conformist Devout Strict True True blue Of the faith Of the true faith
adjective
Of the ordinary or usual type; normal.
Usage examples:
They avoided orthodox jazz venues
adjective
Relating to orthodox judaism.
Usage examples:
Orthodox jewish boys
adjective
Relating to the orthodox church.
Usage examples:
Ben is now the pastor emeritus of the orthodox christian reformed church of cambridge ontario.

adjective
(of beliefs, ideas, or activities) following generally accepted beliefs or standards
Usage examples:
Orthodox methods of teaching, any questioning of conservative orthodoxy was viewed as an act of bet…

adjective
Traditional, and accepted by most people
Usage examples:
Orthodox economic theory has failed to explain the role of technological change in society., orthod…

Orthodox translation into English

Orthodox: translate from English into Chinese

正统, 保守的, 惯常的

Orthodox: translate from English into Dutch

Orthodox, Rechtzinnig, Degelijk, Van de oude stempel, Ouderwets, Gepast, Solied, Hecht

Orthodox: translate from English into French

Orthodoxe

Orthodox: translate from English into German

Orthodox, Rechtgläubig, Konventionell

Orthodox: translate from English into Hindi

रूढ़िवादी, कट्टर, ओथडोक्स, परम्परानिष्ठ, शास्त्र सम्मत, परम्परावादी

Orthodox: translate from English into Italian

Ortodosso

Orthodox: translate from English into Korean

전통적인, 정설의, 정설을 신봉하는, 특히 종교상의 정설의, 특히 종교상의 정설을 신봉하는, 동방 정교회의, 옳다고 인정된

Orthodox: translate from English into Russian

Ортодоксальный, Православный, Правоверный, Общепринятый

Orthodox: translate from English into Spanish

Ortodoxo

Word origin

late Middle English: from Greek orthodoxos (probably via ecclesiastical Latin), from orthos ‘straight or right’ + doxa ‘opinion’.

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Orthodox – similar words

orthodoxally

adverb
Orthodoxly.

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orthodoxal

adjective
Of opinions, doctrines, practices, etc.: conforming with what is accepted or authoritatively established as true.

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Orthodox synonims

conformist

noun
A person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices.
Usage examples:
Organizations where employees are loyal without being unthinking conformists

adjective
Conforming to accepted behaviour or established practices; conventional.
Usage examples:
The poet became more conformist in his later years

noun
Someone who behaves or thinks like the other people in a group and doesn't do anything unusual

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conservative

adjective
Averse to change or innovation and holding traditional values.
Usage examples:
They were very conservative in their outlook

noun
A person who is averse to change and holds traditional values.
Usage examples:
He was considered a conservative in his approach to catholic teachings

adjective
Tending to emphasize the importance of preserving traditional cultural and religious values, and to oppose change, esp. sudden change
Usage examples:
He wore a conservative business suit for his interview., she was conservatively dressed in a gray s…

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devout

adjective
Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment.
Usage examples:
She was a devout catholic

adjective
Believing strongly in a religion and obeying all the rules or principles of that religion
Usage examples:
A devout christian/jew/muslim, a devoutly religious family

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observant

adjective
Quick to notice or perceive things.
Usage examples:
Her observant eye took in every detail

noun
A member of a branch of the franciscan order that followed a strict rule.
Usage examples:
A classic example was the franciscan observant friar bernardino of siena, whose cult of the name of…

adjective
Quick to notice things
Usage examples:
Carrie has a clear, observant eye., observant of cultural traditions

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strict

adjective
Demanding that rules concerning behaviour are obeyed and observed.
Usage examples:
My father was very strict

adjective
Limiting people’s freedom to behave as they wish beyond what is usual
Usage examples:
The school is an old-fashioned institution with strict discipline., do you think stricter laws woul…

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traditional

adjective
Existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established.
Usage examples:
The traditional festivities of the church year

adjective
Following or belonging to the ways of behaving or beliefs that have been established for a long time
Usage examples:
The traditional two-parent family, traditional southern cooking, the traditional politeness of japa…

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true

adjective
In accordance with fact or reality.
Usage examples:
A true story

adverb
Truly.
Usage examples:
Hobson spoke truer than he knew

verb
Bring (an object, wheel, or other construction) into the exact shape or position required.
Usage examples:
The bench sander is ideal for truing up faces of timber

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