Heretic Synonyms

hĕrĭ-tĭk
A person who dissents from the doctrine of an established church
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. schismatic
  2. apostate
  3. dissenter
  4. nonconformist
  5. sectarian
  6. skeptic
  7. dissident
  8. infidel
  9. heresiarch
  10. misbeliever
  11. iconoclast
  12. sectary
  13. miscreant
  14. separationist
  15. rebel
  16. renegade
  17. separatist
  18. ebionite
  19. cathar
  20. unbeliever
  21. religious outcast
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. heretical
  2. heterodox
  3. deviationist
  4. unorthodox

Words Related to Heretic

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. cynic
  2. religion
  3. pagan
  4. heresy
  5. blasphemer
  6. persecutor
  7. nestorius
  8. traitor
  9. albigenses
  10. manichaeans

Heretic Sentence Examples

  • He was declared a heretic and burnt on the 6th of July 1415.

  • Only Pecock's books and not the heretic were burnt.

  • The so-called heretic meanwhile spent his time partly at Kozihradek, some 45 m.

  • During his absence Arius returned to Alexandria, but even now the people are said to have raised a fierce riot against the heretic.

  • He passed his time in feasts and pageants, while in a bull the pope denounced him as a criminal, a pagan and a heretic, until, terrified by a slight disturbance on the 15th of December, he abdicated and fled from Rome.

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