heretically Definition
in a way that goes against accepted beliefs or doctrines, especially in religion.
Using heretically: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "heretically" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He was accused of speaking heretically and was excommunicated from the church.
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The scientist's theories were considered heretical by the religious community.
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The book was banned for its heretical ideas.
Summary: heretically in Brief
The adverb 'heretically' [huh-ret-i-kuh-lee] describes something that goes against accepted beliefs or doctrines, particularly in religion. It is often used to describe people who hold unorthodox views or ideas that are not widely accepted. For example, 'The scientist's theories were considered heretical by the religious community.'
