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   orthodox

   /ˈɔːθədɒks/

   adjective

   • 1. following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice: "Burke's views were orthodox in his time" Similar conservativetraditionalobservantconformistdevoutstricttruetrue blueof the faithof the true faith
   • ▪ (of a person) not independent-minded; conventional and unoriginal: "a relatively orthodox artist" Similar conventionalmainstreamconformistacceptedapprovedreceivedrecognizedcorrectproperestablishedwell establishedauthorizedauthoritativetraditionaltraditionalistprevailingprevalentcommonpopularcustomaryusualnormalregularstandardcanonicaldoctrinalunhereticalconservativeunoriginalderivativebien pensantOpposite unconventionalunorthodoxnonconformist
   • 2. of the ordinary or usual type; normal: "they avoided orthodox jazz venues"
   • 3. relating to Orthodox Judaism: "Orthodox Jewish boys"
   • 4. relating to the Orthodox Church.

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

   Derivatives

   • 1. orthodoxly adverb

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   What does Orthodox mean?

   • sound or correct in opinion or doctrine, especially theological or religious doctrine. conforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early church. of, relating to, or designating the Eastern Church, especially the Greek Orthodox Church. of, relating to, or characteristic of Orthodox Jews or Orthodox Judaism.

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   What does Ortodoxo mean?

   • ortodoxo, ortodoxo/oxa [masculine, singular]… ortodoxo, ortodoxo/-xa… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! ORTHODOX definition: 1. (of beliefs, ideas, or activities) considered traditional, normal, and acceptable by most…. Learn more.

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   What does Orthodox mean in Judaism?

   • Orthodox is also the name of the branch of Judaism that strictly follows traditional beliefs and customs, derived from orthodox in the earlier meaning of "strictly observant." "Orthodox."

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   What is Orthodoxy Christianity?

   • Orthodoxy is the smallest of the three major branches of Christianity, which also includes Catholicism and Protestantism. There are about 1.34 billion Catholics, about 600 million Protestants and approximately 300 million Orthodox Christians globally. Most Orthodox Christians live in Russia, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Middle East.

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   Definitions of orthodox. adjective. adhering to what is commonly accepted. “an orthodox view of the world” synonyms: mainstream. conservative. resistant to change. antiheretical. opposed to heresy. canonic, canonical, sanctioned. conforming to orthodox or recognized rules. conforming, conformist.

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