Synonym: dissident, heterodox. Similar words: theoretical, heretic, pathetically, hermetically, aesthetically, antithetical, hypothetical, parenthetically. Meaning: [hɪ'retɪkl] 
adj. characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards.
adj. characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards. 
Random good picture Not show
1. I made the then heretical suggestion that it might be cheaper to design new machines.
2. But among sociologists and psychologists it is heretical nonsense.
3. Although his proposal of plural worlds was considered heretical, it is difficult to believe it was that which determined his fate.
4. Refusing to recant his doctrines as heretical, he was condemned to be burnt at the stake at Konstanz.
5. This is not as heretical a suggestion as it might seem at first sight.
6. It was oppposed as worthless and even heretical.
7. Many of official doctrines are heretical.
8. In the old days he had hidden a heretical mind beneath an appearance of conformity.
9. Its thought influenced many heretical West-European sects, such as the Kathars in the Middle Ages, who were fiercely persecuted, and mystics as Jacob Boehme (1575-1624).
10. Most blind beliefs in heretical ideas and various taboos originate in some religious mentality.
11. A theodicy can be seen as heretical or even blasphemous for the simple reason that it -- think of what it assumes.
12. Mr Brown's message is about as heretical as you can get.
13. I keep a library of tomes - heretical, exegetical, hermeneutical and pharmaceutical.
14. Denial of this is considered heretical by Catholics and Eastern Orthodox ( and Evangelicals ) alike.
15. The heretical thought would be unpunished, unrepented, out of their reach for ever.
16. Her belief that a split would be good for the party was regarded as heretical.
17. The Church regards spirit mediums and people claiming to speak to the dead as heretical.
18. At Cambrai in 1076 a Cathar who had been judged heretical but not sentenced was being held in the local jail.
18. Wish you will love sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!
19. Given these factors, any attempt to brand the Celtic Church heretical would only have entailed the complete loss of Ireland.
20. Women who lacerated young feminist apprentices at conferences if they made the mistake of admitting confusion or heretical leanings.
21. The answer lies in the provision of a structured Church and in the definition of what constituted heretical belief.
22. I stress this in order to underline that the view which I express is idiosyncratic, prejudiced and probably heretical.
23. For economics of relative main trend, psychological economics is a heretical economics.
24. It provided Jews with a direct approach to God, a notion regarded as heretical and pantheistic by Orthodox Judaism.
25. In feudal society, the Roman church regarded scientific theories as heretical beliefs.
26. Hence, while the influence of orthodox Christianity upon the Koran has been slight, apocryphal and heretical Christian legends, on the other hand, are one of the original sources of Koranic faith.
27. Song of Roland was written after this speech, for before this Turpin's militant theology would likely have been considered heretical.
28. In these documents the natural divine filiation of Jesus even as man is strongly asserted, and His adoptive filiation , at least in so far as it excludes the natural, is rejected as heretical.
29. The doughty Government Investment Corporation of Singapore is not often a hotbed of heretical thought.
30. For every church is orthodox to itself; to others, erroneous or heretical.
More similar words: theoretical, heretic, pathetically, hermetically, aesthetically, antithetical, hypothetical, parenthetically, alphabetical, hypothetically, alphabetically, reticent, reticence, syncretic, reticulate, theoretician, vertical, critical, tactical, mystical, nautical, statically, practical, sceptical, fanatical, skeptical, identical, political, identically, fanatically.