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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

heterodox

/ˌhɛtəˈrɒdɪks/ adjective · British & US
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What does heterodox mean?

adjective

Departing from established or traditional views; unconventional. Deviating from the accepted or orthodox doctrine, practice, or opinion.

Example

"The artist's heterodox approach to color and composition was both praised and criticized by critics."

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