n. | 1. | Soundness of faith; a belief in the doctrines taught in the Scriptures, or in some established standard of faith; - opposed to |
2. | Consonance to genuine Scriptural doctrines; - said of moral doctrines and beliefs; | |
3. | By extension, said of any generally accepted doctrine or belief; the orthodox practice or belief. |
Noun | 1. | orthodoxy - the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion) Antonyms: heterodoxy, unorthodoxy - the quality of being unorthodox |
2. | orthodoxy - a belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards Antonyms: heresy, heterodoxy, unorthodoxy - any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position |