LookItUpheresy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhɛrəsi/ · UK /ˈherəsi/
heresy means: A religious belief that goes against the official teachings of that religion.
noun
A religious belief that goes against the official teachings of that religion.
- The church called his teaching heresy.
- She was accused of heresy for questioning the doctrine.
- Several heresies spread through the region.
An opinion that strongly disagrees with what most people in a group believe.
- That idea is heresy to our coach.
- Her proposal was treated as political heresy.
- Questioning the theory once seemed like scientific heresy.
Questions about heresy
What does heresy mean?
A religious belief that goes against the official teachings of that religion.
What is heresy in other languages?
Türkçe: sapkınlık · Español: herejía · Français: hérésie · Deutsch: Häresie · Italiano: eresia · 日本語: 異端
How do you pronounce heresy?
In American English /ˈhɛrəsi/; in British English /ˈherəsi/.
How do you use heresy in a sentence?
The church called his teaching heresy. She was accused of heresy for questioning the doctrine.
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