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nonconformism vs heterodoxy

heterodoxy vs nonconformism

nonconformism and heterodoxy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonconformism Yes No No No
heterodoxy Yes No No No
As nouns, heterodoxy is a hypernym of nonconformism; that is, heterodoxy is a word with a broader meaning than nonconformism:
  • nonconformism: a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
  • heterodoxy: any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
Other hypernyms of nonconformism include heresy, unorthodoxy.
nonconformism (noun) heterodoxy (noun)
the practice of nonconformity the quality of being unorthodox
a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
Difference between nonconformism and heterodoxy

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