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herege.

heretical (of or relating to heresy or heretics)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/eˈɾɛ.ʒi/Brazil/ɛˈɾɛ.ʒɨ/Portugal/iˈɾɛ.ʒɨ/Portugal
  1. heretical (of or relating to heresy or heretics)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Occitan eretge, from Medieval Latin herēticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, “able to choose”). Doublet of herético. Compare Spanish hereje.

noun/eˈɾɛ.ʒi/Brazil/ɛˈɾɛ.ʒɨ/Portugal/iˈɾɛ.ʒɨ/Portugal
  1. heretic (someone whose beliefs are contrary to fundamental tenets)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Occitan eretge, from Medieval Latin herēticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, “able to choose”). Doublet of herético. Compare Spanish hereje.

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