Orthodox

Adjective

 * 1) Conforming to the established, accepted or traditional faith or religion.
 * 2) Adhering to whatever is traditional, customary or generally accepted.

Synonyms

 * (adhering to whatever is traditional, customary, accepted): conventional, conservative, mainstream

Antonyms

 * (adhering to whatever is traditional, customary, accepted): liberal, outlandish, unorthodox
 * (adhering to established religious doctrine or tradition): heretical, unorthodox, heterodox

Related terms

 * Eastern Orthodox
 * Greek Orthodox
 * Orthodoxy
 * Russian Orthodox
 * Serbian Orthodox

Adverbs for Orthodox
regularly; highly; unusually; rigidly; strictly; sternly; severely; uncompromisingly; intolerantly; dogmatically; bigotedly; narrowly; admirably; reverently; consistently; conventionally; conformably; invariably; conspicuously; unyieldingly; soundly; faithfully; truly.

Thesaurus
Christian, Orthodox Jew, Sunni Muslim, accepted, accordant, accustomed, acknowledged, admitted, anal, approved, authentic, authoritative, authorized, being done, bourgeois, button-down, canonical, canonist, comme il faut, common, compulsive, concordant, conformable, conformist, conservative, conventional, correct, corresponding, customary, de rigueur, decent, decorous, die-hard, doctrinal, dour, established, evangelical, faithful, firm, fogyish, formal, formalistic, fundamentalist, hard, harmonious, hidebound, impliable, in accord, in keeping, in line, in step, inexorable, inflexible, iron, ironbound, ironclad, ironhanded, kosher, literal, meet, muscle-bound, obdurate, obstinate, of the faith, official, old-line, ordinary, orthodox Christian, orthodoxical, orthodoxist, pedantic, plastic, popular, precisianistic, prevailing, prevalent, procrustean, proper, purist, puristic, puritan, puritanic, reactionary, received, recognized, regular, relentless, right, rigid, rigorist, rigoristic, rigorous, rockbound, sanctioned, scriptural, seemly, sound, square, standard, stiff, straight, straightlaced, straitlaced, stubborn, stuffy, textual, textualist, textuary, the orthodox, tory, traditional, traditionalist, traditionalistic, true, true believer, true-blue, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, uptight

Etymology
From orthodoxus:, from  ὀρθόδοξος:, from ὀρθός: + δόξα:.

Translations

 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: ortodoks, rettroende
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ortodoksinen, ortodoksi-, puhdasoppinen
 * French:


 * German:
 * Greek: ορθόδοξος
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Swedish: ortodox


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: (zhèngtǒng)
 * Danish: ortodoks, almindelig anerkendt
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, ,


 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ορθόδοξος
 * Italian:
 * Latin: orthodoxus


 * : ortodox
 * : ortodox

Adjective

 * 1) orthodox

Related terms

 * Orthodoxie

Derived terms

 * Griechisch-Orthodoxe Kirche