orientation vs unorthodoxy

unorthodoxy vs orientation

orientation and unorthodoxy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
orientation	Yes	No	No	No
unorthodoxy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, unorthodoxy is a hyponym of orientation; that is, unorthodoxy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orientation:

orientation: an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
unorthodoxy: any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

Other hyponyms of orientation include wavelength, experimentalism, reorientation, perspective, position, view, orthodoxy, heresy, heterodoxy, ideology, political orientation, political theory, religious orientation.

orientation (noun)	unorthodoxy (noun)
the act of orienting	the quality of being unorthodox
a course introducing a new situation or environment	any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs	a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
a predisposition in favor of something
position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions

Difference between orientation and unorthodoxy

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