unorthodoxy

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Given his unique situation, and his flair for drama and unorthodoxy, I think it makes perfect sense.

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Quick take

any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

Meaning at a glance

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noun

any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

noun

a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion

noun

the quality of being unorthodox

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unorthodoxy.

noun

any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

noun

a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion

noun

the quality of being unorthodox

Example sentences

Given his unique situation, and his flair for drama and unorthodoxy, I think it makes perfect sense.

"The problem is that, unless you're speaking to someone with whom you have a great deal of trust, that second part -- the earnestness of their unorthodoxy -- is difficult to prove.

I always figured that you enjoyed bathing in the air of "unorthodoxy" and contrarianism by pretending to hold those views.

That is just whole different level of close-mindedness and intolerance to ideological unorthodoxy.

Yes, since Mao's death and the complete reversal of his economic policies and embracing of capitalism by Deng Xiaoping, whom Mao disgraced for his unorthodoxy, the economy of China has rapidly developed.