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- pronunciation:
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adjective |
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of, having to do with, or following what is believed or practiced by most other people.
She educated her children at home because she doesn't agree with the orthodox view of education.- synonyms:
- conservative, conventional, traditional
- antonyms:
- eccentric, erratic
- similar words:
- accepted, customary, established, proper, recognized, routine, standard
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conservative, normal, ordinary, religious, typical, usual |
The word orthodox
contains the following parts:
dox, dogma
Greek
root
that means opinion, belief
  Example words:
ortho
Greek
root
that means straight, vertical, perpendicular; correct
Example words:
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