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Meanings of heretic in English
A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church.
Synonyms
Examples for "misbeliever"
Examples for "misbeliever"
1
A 'miscreant,' at the first, meant simply a misbeliever.
2
He claimed he was being prevented from undertaking medical studies at UCD because he was a "misbeliever".
3
Yea, misbeliever as thou art, it is thine to vindicate thyself from blasphemy against the God thou shouldst adore.
4
Averroes himself was accused of having been first a Mussulman, then a Christian, then a Jew, and finally a misbeliever.
5
Now I should like to know, even from the mouth of a misbeliever, what part of my conduct warrants such a conclusion.
Usage of heretic in English
1
The hour in which the priest would vent on heretic his wrath.
2
The heretic prostrated himself in adoration, and bade Conrad do the same.
3
The heretic was the one who did not accept the prevailing faith.
4
Fell hatred fills its pages for the persecutor and for the heretic.
5
Karl Ihmels laughs at the idea that he is an environmental heretic.
6
That is a prayer worthy of the breviary of Marcus, the heretic.
7
Founded for the sole purpose of fighting the infidel and the heretic.
8
And the clericals denounced Father Benecke as a traitor and a heretic.
9
It was not likely the Madonna was winking in a heretic's parlor.
10
As a senior priestess, she has been asked to examine a heretic.
11
Madame does not like me because I go to the heretic school.
12
If he wants whackamole runfests then he can go elsewhere, the heretic.
13
In plain terms, my son, it is said she is a heretic.
14
I am here not only to witness what happens to a heretic.
15
But the heretic devils, as the Spaniards called them, were skilful sailors.
16
I believe I can almost smell out a heretic or a traitor.
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Heretic across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common