heretic
IPA: hˈɛrʌtɪk
noun
- Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.
- Someone who does not conform to generally accepted beliefs or practices
adjective
- (archaic) Heretical; of or pertaining to heresy or heretics.
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Examples of "heretic" in Sentences
- Love the heretic, hate the heresy.
- Others find the concept heretical.
- He was a stern persecutor of heretics.
- The group of men were not the heretics.
- He was of course a persecutor of heretics.
- Many considered the writing to be heretical.
- The sect is frequently described as heretical.
- Eating the miasma would be heretical, if not suicidal.
- Are the beliefs of Jews and Muslims heretical nonsense
- Are there heretical understanding of teachings in the church
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